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Russian Federation: Liquidation of International Memorial and the Human Rights Center “Memorial”, Russia: Abduction of mother of human rights lawyer Abubakar Yangulbaev, Russia: Arbitrary and incommunicado detention of Zarema Musaeva, Russia: Administrative harassment against Chairperson of the Civic Assistance Committee Ms. Svetlana Gannushkina, Russia: Dissolution of HRC Memorial confirmed on appeal, Russia: ongoing arbitrary detention and judicial harassment against Yuri Dmitriyev, Crimea: Human rights defender Emil Kurbedinov arrested today on extremism charges, Russia: Sentencing and arbitrary detention of Lev Ponomarev, “For Human Rights” movement’s Director, Russia: Imminent disbarment of Emil Kurbedinov, Russia: Death threats against Igor Kochetkov, Russian LGBT Network’s Director, Russia: Continuing judicial harassment and arbitrary detention of Oyub Titiev, Human rights defender Oyub Titiev convicted following an unfair and absurd judicial process, Human rights defender Oyub Titiev released on parole after spending 17 months in prison, RUS 003 / 0719 / OBS 057 - Alexandra Koroleva, On the tenth anniversary of Natalia Estemirova’s murder, human rights groups call for justice long overdue, RUS 004 / 0919 / OBS 069 - Konstantin Kotov, Russian Federation: Ministry of Justice attempts to shut down the "For Human Rights" NGO, RUSSIA: Judicial harassment of human rights NGOs must end!, Russian Federation: inclusion of “People in Need” in the list of undesirable organisations, RUS 001 / 0120 / OBS 005 - Svyatoslav Khromenkov, RUS 004 / 1218 / OBS 141.2 - Lev Ponomarev, RUS 004 / 0919 / OBS 069.1 - Konstantin Kotov, Russia must quash wrongful accusations against human rights defender Yuri Dmitriev, RUS 003 / 0818 / OBS 109.2 - Yuri Dmitriyev, RUS 001 / 0221 / OBS 017 - Konstantin Gusev, RUS 002 / 0221 / OBS 019 - Alexei Bezrukov, RUS 003 / 0421 / OBS 052 - Sergei Davidis, RUS 004 / 0421 / OBS 057 - Ivan Pavlov, Ukraine/Russian Federation: Arbitrary detention of Nariman Dzhelyal, Russia: Arbitrary detention and imminent deportation of Valentina Chupik, Russia: Death threats, ongoing arbitrary detention and risks of imminent deportation to Uzbekistan of Valentina Chupik, Russia: Assault to the office of International Memorial in Moscow, RUS 007 / 1121 / OBS 117 -, Ukraine/Russian Federation: Arbitrary detention and release of Mr. Edem Semedlyaev, Russia: Arbitrary and incommunicado detention of Zarema Musaeva, Russia: Judicial harassment against prominent rights defenders Oleg Orlov and Svetlana Gannushkina, Ukraine/Russia: Administrative harassment of four human rights lawyers in occupied Crimea, Ukraine/Russia: Administrative harassment of four human rights lawyers in occupied Crimea, Russia: Human rights organisation CAT-Russia designated as a foreign agent, Russia: Torture and ill-treatment in detention of humanitarian volunteers in occupied Ukraine, Russia: Human rights lawyers in occupied Crimea stripped of professional licences, Ukraine/Russia: Sentencing of indigenous rights defender Nariman Dzhelyal, Ukraine/Russia: Iryna Danilovich sentenced to seven years in prison in occupied Crimea, Russia: Liquidation of the Moscow Helsinki Group, the country’s oldest human rights organisation, Russia: Home raids and criminal proceedings against seven members of International Memorial and Oleg Orlov, Russian Federation: Blocking of the website of OVD-Info, Ukraine/Russia: Administrative detention of Crimean Tatar rights defender Abdureshit Dzhepparov, Russia: Raids on office of the Crew Against Torture and homes of three of its members, Russia: Judicial harassment of Memorial co-chair Oleg Orlov, Russia/Ukraine: New acts of administrative harassment against Abdureshit Dzhepparov, Russia: Upcoming trial against HRDC Memorial co-chair Oleg Orlov, Russia: Violent attack on journalist Elena Milashina and human rights lawyer Alexander Nemov, Russia: Liquidation of the Sakharov Center, Russia: Liquidation of the SOVA Center for Information and Analysis, Russia: Conviction of HRC "Memorial" co-chair Oleg Orlov, Ukraine/Russia: Journalist Iryna Danilovich starts a dry hunger strike while in detention, Russia: Lawsuit against the international LGBTI movement, The Sunflower Declaration : A call to action to protect human rights defenders at risk, Russia: Oleg Orlov and three other Memorial members labelled as "foreign agents", Russia: Oleg Orlov sentenced to two years and six months in prison, Russia: Memorial Human Rights Defence Center (HRDC “Memorial”) labelled as “foreign agent”, Russia: Illegal transfer of Oleg Orlov to a remote detention center, Russia: Oleg Orlov's appeal rejected, Russia: Human rights lawyer Grigory Vaypan labelled as "foreign agent", Russia : Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples’ and national minorities’ rights organisations in the list of “extremist organisations”, Russia: Human rights defender Oleg Orlov released, Russia : Opening of criminal proceedings against human rights defender Ilya Shumanov, Russia: Serious deterioration of health of Yuri Dmitriev while in detention and refusal of treatment, Russian Federation : Designation of Amnesty International as “undesirable organisation”, Russia: Alarming arbitrary arrest, detention and judicial harassment of Ms Daria Egereva, indigenous peoples’ rights defender, Russia: Continued arbitrary detention and judicial harassment of Ms Daria Egereva, indigenous peoples’ rights defender, Russia: Russian human rights organisation Memorial designated as an “extremist organisation”, Russian Federation: Russian authorities designate the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) as an “undesirable” organisation, and Russian Federation: Human rights organisation OVD-Info added to "extremist organisation" list
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