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Russia’s Dark Year: Unraveling the Human Rights Crisis of 2024

December 18, 2024December 18, 2024 - by Lila Chaudhury - Leave a Comment

2024 has been marked by a grim escalation of oppression in Russia, where human rights violations thrive amid political persecution. The figures paint a bleak picture: almost 3,000 individuals facing …

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Sergei Lukashevsky Sentenced: A Tale of Courage and Resilience Amidst Repression

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 - by Oliver Henderson - Leave a Comment

Sergei Lukashevsky, a prominent Russian historian and rights defender, has been sentenced to eight years in prison by a Russian court for criticizing the Kremlin’s actions in Ukraine. He had …