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Azat Miftakhov is sentenced to another four years imprisonment on the fabricated “justifying terrorism” charge

On Thursday, March 28, 2024 a military court in Yekaterinburg found Azat Miftakhov guilty of “justifying terrorism.” Although the prosecutor requested a sentence of three years, the judge imposed a lengthier sentence of four years imprisonment, with 2.5 years in prison followed by 1.5 years in a strict regime penal colony. Azat was not allowed to finish his…

La Russie « enferme suffisamment » pour que « la population vive dans la peur »

Nous remercions la rédaction de Mediapart de nous avoir autorisé à reproduire cet article d’Antoine Perraud. Le mathématicien libertaire russe Azat Miftakhov, déjà condamné lors d’un procès truqué, fait face jeudi 29 février à une nouvelle mascarade judiciaire qui devrait le renvoyer en colonie pénitentiaire. De Moscou, sa femme, Elena Gorban, témoigne pour Mediapart. Antoine Perraud…

In memoriam: Anatoly Vershik (December 28, 1933 – February 14, 2024)

The Azat Miftakhov Committee is saddened to report the death, on February 14, 2024, from a sudden medical event, of the renowned Russian mathematician Anatoly Moiseevich Vershik. Anatoly Vershik made major contributions to many areas of mathematics, including ergodic theory, dynamical systems, Lie groups, group theory, functional analysis, and others. His work on the study of…