Press Release
Ukraine: Russia’s Increased Attacks on Energy and Heating Infrastructure ‘Creating a Deadly Situation for Civilians’
This is an illegal campaign and appears to be designed to create unlivable conditions for Ukrainian civilians.
November 2, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Closure of Novaya Gazeta Is a Devastating Loss for Embattled Media Freedom
Russian authorities must immediately end their persecution of independent media and abolish laws stifling freedom of expression.
October 30, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Exiled Advocate Faces Extremism Charges over Human Rights Work for Nobel Peace Prize-Winning NGO Memorial
The Russian authorities must drop the charges against Anna Karetnikova and stop abusing ‘extremism’ legislation against critics.
October 26, 2026
Press Release
Mali: Damning Evidence of War Crimes by State Armed Forces and Wagner Group Personnel - New Report
Members of Mali's armed forces working with Wagner Group personnel committed war crimes including murder and torture.
September 29, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Recruitment of Foreign Nationals to Fight in Ukraine Amounts to Human Trafficking
Russia must end all abusive practices involving the military recruitment of foreign nationals and their treatment in training centers and…
September 10, 2026
Report
Russia: Trafficking of Foreign Nationals to Fight in Ukraine
Russia has been recruiting foreign nationals as combatants to support its war effort in Ukraine through often deceptive or coercive…
September 10, 2026
Press Release
Russia: ECtHR Decision to Strike Out More Than 800 Complaints Denies Victims Truth, Justice and Reparation and Should Be Reversed
ECtHR deprives hundreds of individuals of what for many of them is their last hope of seeing justice for the…
September 4, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Detention of Charity Leader Lida Moniava for Anti-War Social Media Posts a Brazen Attack on Freedom of Expression
Russian authorities must immediately end the criminal prosecution of Lida Moniava for exercising her right to freedom of expression.
September 2, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Anti-War Politician Lev Shlosberg Sentenced to 11 Years and One Month in Prison Amid Mounting Pressure on His Yabloko Party
The Russian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Lev Shlosberg and quash his conviction.
August 17, 2026
Press Release
Azerbaijan: Health of Imprisoned Government Critics at Risk as Another Political Activist Faces Extradition Threat
Azerbaijani authorities must ensure that all prisoners have immediate access to adequate drinking water, ventilation and medical care.
August 11, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Draft Law Imposing Sweeping Restrictions on Government Critics Abroad Weaponizes Punishment to Silence Dissent
This legislation is a chilling attempt to punish people who have left Russia but continue to criticize its authorities.
July 21, 2026
Press Release
Russia: Authorities Continue to Crackdown on Dissent with Harsh Prison Sentence for Opposition Politician Maksim Kruglov
The Russian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release him and all others imprisoned solely for peacefully opposing Russia’s war of…
June 25, 2026