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A St Petersburg State University student expelled from the university in apparent retaliation after a protest action in support of Azat Miftakhov
Elena Skvortsova, a journalism student at the Saint Petersburg State University, and an opposition and a human rights activist, has been expelled from the university in an apparent retaliation for her political activities. Officially Elena was expelled for failing to complete her required practical training. However, Novaya Gazeta reports that the university administration has made it impossible […]
A middle-schooler remains jailed in Kansk since June 2020 on a putative terrorism charge originating from putting up posters in support of Azat Miftakhov
In June 2020 in the Siberian city of Kansk, the FSB agents arrested three 14-year-old boys who were putting up posters in support Azat Miftakhov and who put some of these posters outside a local FSB office. The boys were charged with being an anarchist terror cell. A major piece of purported evidence in the case is […]
A court in Moscow arrested the head of the Kurier trade union for five days. He was reporting from the court, where the verdict was to be announced to Azat Miftakhov
According to Novaya Gazeta, the Koptevsky District Court of Moscow arrested the correspondent of the YouTube channel Vestnik Buri Originals and the chairman of the Kurier trade union Kirill Ukraintsev for five days for allegedly calling to participate in an unauthorized action near the Golovinsky court, where on January 11 they planned to announce the […]
