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There are 228 item(s) tagged with the keyword "dissent".

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1. Almost Extradited to Russia

A mathematician was almost extradited to Russia over questioning the investigation methods of the Crocus City Hall terror attack.

Tags: russian emigre, political prisoners, international relations, politics, dissent, armenia
2. Silencing the Defense

Russian authorities are targeting lawyers who left the country but continue to defend from abroad, raising fears for the profession's independence.

Tags: lawyer, dissent, law, government, russia file
3. Kremlin Tool Breaks Out of Shed?

A Kremlin-backed party designed to absorb dissent is getting too popular.

Tags: dissent, elections, politics
4. Targeting Russia's Antiwar Party

Fines, raids, and arrests hit Yabloko, the only legal party in Russia openly against the war in Ukraine, ahead of upcoming elections.

Tags: government, political prisoners, politics, dissent, russia file
5. "We Shouldn't Feel Fear"

A blogger uploaded a video message to Putin, saying people were afraid of him. Two days later, she thanked him.

Tags: social issues, politics, Instagram, dissent, putin, internet
6. Young Voices Under Pressure

Young Russian journalists navigate fear, censorship, and an uncertain future in a shrinking space for independent reporting.

Tags: russia file, media, education, dissent, journalism
7. Tolstoy Would Be Proud

Alexei Tolstoy's grandson, along with four people and a Tatar advocacy group, was declared a foreign agent on the same day.

Tags: news, politics, foreign agent, dissent, tolstoy
8. A Rough Patch for Putin?

The Russian president is seeing some of his lowest approval ratings in decades, and that's according to state media.

Tags: dissent, social issues, putin
9. Reading Between Black Lines

In Russia, censored pages are sparking underground libraries, secret book clubs, and quiet acts of literary resistance.

Tags: culture, dissent, law, literature, russia file
10. Russia's War on Metal

Raids, fear, and censorship: Russia's metal scene faces pressure as authorities target concerts, fans, and artists.

Tags: dissent, law, culture, music, russia file

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