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There are 15 item(s) tagged with the keyword "political repression".

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1. Belarusian Repression Hits a New Low

At least 33 Belarusian dissidents have received forced psychological treatment since 2020.

Tags: political repression, belarus, human rights
2. 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
3. Belarus Bans Emigrant Connections

The Belarusian government has listed a handful of Telegram chats used by Belarusian emigrants living in Warsaw as "extremist materials."

Tags: law, political repression, belarus
4. Trans Russians: "How Long Can We Last?"

Trans people in Russia are more vulnerable than ever. How are they surviving?

Tags: exile, political repression, transgender people, trans women, lgbt
5. Punk in Russia, Prisoner in Kazakhstan

A punk musician fled persecution in Russia. Then he was detained in Kazakhstan.

Tags: political repression, russians abroad, music, war in ukraine, Kazakhstan, dissent
6. Out of Time(s)?

The Moscow Times has been declared an "undesirable" organization, throttling its distribution in Russia.

Tags: journalism, political repression
7. The Roof Will Be Yellow and Blue Again

A man painted "No to War" on his car and his roof in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, but was investigated for "terrorism."

Tags: police, political repression, war in ukraine, rural, dissent
8. Facing Up

"Faces of the Russian Resistance" is a traveling art project that humanizes dissent in Russia.

Tags: political repression, law, dissent
9. Blowing Out Candles for Navalny

On June 4, Alexei Navalny's birthday, demonstrators took to the streets to demand his release.

Tags: political repression, politics, birthday, protests, navalny
10. "Stop Bullying" Navalny

Over 600 medical workers signed an open letter demanding to provide medical care to the opposition politician and stop sending him to punitive confinement.

Tags: prison, political repression, navalny, dissent

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