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There are 195 item(s) tagged with the keyword "dissent".

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1. Silent Casualties of the War

Dozens of residents in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast have been injured or killed in military-related traffic accidents and are struggling to find justice.

Tags: dissent, military, war, regions, russia file
2. From Moscow Lawyer to Ukrainian Spy

Moscow lawyer infiltrated Russian forces to serve Ukraine.

Tags: war in ukraine, military, war, dissent
3. Fined Pacifist Bishop: "Thou Shalt Not Kill"

A Russian Orthodox priest was forced to pay a fine for posting a video calling for peace.

Tags: political repression, dissent, russian orthodoxy, religion, war in ukraine, anti-war
4. They Draw Swastikas, Set Fires, and Break Crosses

Incidents involving desecration of monuments honoring soldiers who fought in Russia's War on Ukraine are increasing.

Tags: russia file, regions, military, war, dissent
5. Artists in Custody

Russia currently has 42 "cultural" figures who are political prisoners and another 176 on their way to becoming the same.

Tags: political prisoners, gulag, prison, artists, actors, dissent
6. Women's Rights in Wartime

Women's rights activists face increased pressure and reduced domestic violence resources in Russia.

Tags: dissent, government, war, women's rights, russia file
7. Hospitals of No Return

Psychiatric imprisonment did not end with the Soviet Union. It has a new lien on Russian lives.

Tags: dissent, prison, psychiatry
8. Notes At The Front

Domestic tourism, how people are feeling, and, of course, a Last Word.

Tags: dissent, opinion, tourism
9. Words from Jail: "Optimism Is My Diagnosis"

A trans man was sentenced to 12 years in a women's jail. Despite bullying and threats, he remains resilient.

Tags: dissent, war in ukraine, political prisoners, lgbt, trans men
10. Fines for Navalny Nods

More than 150 Russians have been fined or arrested for using symbols associated with Alexei Navalny.

Tags: law, navalny, dissent

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