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The location of the Russian activist Kara-Murza is known, he was transferred to solitary confinement for at least four months

30/01/2024 - 14:49

Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza, sentenced to 25 years in prison, wrote that he was placed in solitary confinement for at least four months. He spoke out amid great concern among his neighbors and several Western countries about his whereabouts. His lawyer Maria Eismont forwarded Kara-Murza's letter published today in the newspaper Nova Gazeta, in which he...

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No one knows where the imprisoned Russian activist Kara-Murza is

30/01/2024 - 08:33

Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, who was sentenced to 25 years for high treason, has disappeared from a prison in Siberia, according to his supporters, the Guardian reports. Kara-Murza (42) was in prison in the Omsk region, but the letter sent to him by activist and journalist Aleksandar Podrabinek was returned with an indication that the prisoner is no longer there, Podrabinek wrote on...

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VIDEO | Protest in Russia after an activist was sentenced to four years in prison

17/01/2024 - 11:48

A human rights activist in Russia's Bashkortostan region has been sentenced to four years in prison after a court found him guilty of inciting ethnic hatred. Because of this, clashes broke out between his supporters and the police, writes Reuters. Independent Russian news agencies reported that police fired tear gas and made arrests after a fight broke out with a large crowd of people who were…

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Activist Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court

02/01/2024 - 09:18

Publisher and democracy activist Jimmy Lai has pleaded not guilty to alleged violations of Hong Kong's controversial security law, the BBC reports. The 76-year-old appeared in court in the western Kowloon district. Lai is the founder of the pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily, which was forced to close after being targeted by the authorities...

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Democracy activist Jimmy Lai has appeared in a Hong Kong court, accused of violating the security law

18/12/2023 - 09:57

The trial of prominent publisher and democracy activist Jimmy Lai began this morning in Hong Kong for allegedly violating the city's controversial security law. Seventy-six-year-old Lai appeared before the West Kowloon District Court this morning, Hong Kong's South China Morning Post (SCMP) and other media reported. Local media reported long lines of people...

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The location of the Russian activist Kara-Murza is known, he was transferred to solitary confinement for at least four months

No one knows where the imprisoned Russian activist Kara-Murza is

VIDEO | Protest in Russia after an activist was sentenced to four years in prison

Activist Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court

Democracy activist Jimmy Lai has appeared in a Hong Kong court, accused of violating the security law

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The location of the Russian activist Kara-Murza is known, he was transferred to solitary confinement for at least four months

No one knows where the imprisoned Russian activist Kara-Murza is

VIDEO | Protest in Russia after an activist was sentenced to four years in prison

Activist Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty in a Hong Kong court

Democracy activist Jimmy Lai has appeared in a Hong Kong court, accused of violating the security law

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