Russia has been experiencing an ongoing exodus of lawyers since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, driven by increasing government ...

LONDON -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent was sentenced Friday to an additional 19 years behind bars on extremism charges. A Russian judge delivered the guilty verdict and ...

Russia’s abuse of national security and public safety laws to silence opposition to the war in Ukraine has reached “alarming levels”, the UN independent expert who monitors human rights in Russia has ...

A lawyer for jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Thursday that he was in poor health, suffering from acute back pain ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany will consult its NATO allies about how to respond to findings by a German military ...

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, said her husband was poisoned to death in 2024 in the penal colony where he was being held. Laboratories in two countries had ...

“Justice inside Russia is unattainable; perpetrators enjoy total impunity. Where domestic justice is denied, the international community must act, including through the framework of universal ...