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August 11, 2011
Russian human rights defender Aleksei Sokolov has been released on parole. His sentence for charges which he has always denied was imposed after a trial held with several reported violations of fai...
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July 28, 2011
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June 29, 2011
The Chechen authorities must end their intimidation and harassment of human rights defenders, Amnesty International said today, after recent threats made to activists.
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June 29, 2011
The environment for independent human rights NGOs in Chechnya has long been hostile, but seems to have worsened in recent weeks.
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