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The Atlantic
2 months ago
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A Russian Dissident's Remarkable Courtroom Speech

Oleg Orlov's long history of advocating for human rights through organizations like Memorial in Russia.
Orlov's arrest and the shutting down of Memorial by the regime following his criticism of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Human rights in Russia: What follows Oleg Orlov's sentence? DW 02/29/2024

Oleg Orlov sentenced to prison for criticizing Russian military and Putin's regime
Despite facing persecution, Memorial organization members continue to fight for human rights [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
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Russian Court Jails Rights Advocate for Discrediting' the Military

Oleg Orlov, co-chairman of Memorial, was sentenced to prison for criticizing Russia's military amid the war in Ukraine.
Orlov's conviction highlights the increasing repression and intolerance towards dissenting voices in Russia. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
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Russia Jails Renowned Rights Activist Oleg Orlov for Ukraine War Criticism

Human rights activist Oleg Orlov sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for denouncing war in Ukraine
New censorship laws in Russia criminalize discrediting military [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
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Russian activist from Nobel-winning organization gets prison term

Oleg Orlov sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for denouncing Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Russian authorities imposing harsher sentences on activists appealing charges [ more ]
euronews
3 months ago
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Oleg Orlov sentenced to 30 months in jail for criticising Ukraine war

Oleg Orlov, a human rights advocate, was sentenced to 30 months in jail for criticizing the Russian army over the war in Ukraine.
Russian authorities censor and criminalize any criticism of the war in Ukraine, branding it as an insult to the Russian army. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
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Russian activist Oleg Orlov sentenced to 30 months in prison

Human rights advocate Oleg Orlov sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for discrediting armed forces.
Memorial, a Nobel Prize-winning human rights group, condemned the trial as an attack on free expression and vowed to appeal. [ more ]
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www.france24.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Russian court jails veteran rights activist, Memorial co-chair Orlov

Oleg Orlov sentenced to two and a half years in jail for denouncing Russia's assault on Ukraine.
Orlov's dedication to human rights activism despite facing Kremlin repression. [ more ]
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