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This week, the Russian authorities have detained 484 people on the streets. The pretext? A crackdown on an attempted nationalist revolution. We continue our partnership with OVD-Info, an NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests in Russia. Every Friday, we bring you the latest information on freedom of assembly.
This week has seen members of a Russian radical nationalist movement searched, detained and charged with various offences, including terrorism. We continue our partnership with OVD-Info, an NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests in Russia. Every Friday, we bring you the latest information on freedom of assembly.
Together with Russian sociologist Sergey Damberg, we start a new column series on “sociology of the homeland”. The first topic is social atrophy. It’s an unpleasant topic, but we guarantee a positive ending. Don’t even think about starting work in Gdov! This is what a fellow sociologist told me: Do you know what kind of people live here! We once came here in summer to conduct some research on the shore of Lake Peipus. I had a really heavy rucksack and then another bag with all kinds of stuff in it.
Seventeen Russian regions went to the polls this week. Activists and politicians have, however, met with significant pressure and restrictions at polling stations. We continue our partnership with OVD-Info, an NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests in Russia. Every Friday, we bring you the latest information on freedom of assembly.
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