News
04 April 2024
«They stepped on my hands and struck me in the head.» After a week, no investigation has been opened into the actions of the state agents who detained the RUSNEWS journalist near the home of Antonina Favorskaya
02 April 2024
Zarema Musayeva’s health worsened: she has been recently hospitalized
29 March 2024
A member of the election commission from St. Petersburg claims that she was forcibly removed from the polling station during the counting of ballots at the recent presidential elections
25 March 2024
The activists of the Сrisis Сenter Marem are require the court to recover 1,5 million rubles from the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for having been dragged out of their apartment and down the stairs during their arrest in the Republic of Dagestan
21 March 2024
A human rights activist from St. Petersburg claims that he was thrown down the stairs by military commissariat employees
14 March 2024
«We can do whatever we want, as the State has other problems nowadays, and no one will care for you.» A Moscow resident claims that after this phrase, the policemen beat him and threatened to rape him
07 March 2024
Zarema Musayeva has not been given a medical examination for more than two months. This fact delays the court’s review of her request for release
27 February 2024
The children are left alone on the street and not allowed to say goodbye to their apprehended parents. The UN asks Russia to adopt legislation to protect minors during the law enforcement operations
22 February 2024
«The policemen beat me with extreme cruelty and sadism.» In Orenburg, a woman, who had been tortured by police, was awarded half a million rubles
08 February 2024
«You are not a senior cadet. You’re a schmuck and a bastard.» The Investigative Committee found no violations in the actions of the director, whom the Rostov cadet accused of beating and insulting
02 February 2024
The Court of Cassation upheld the acquittal of Orenburg police officers in the case of beating and threatening to rape a detainee
17 January 2024
«As he was beating me, I shouted: «I’m sorry, it won’t happen again.» A ninth-grader of the Cossack Cadet Corps of the Rostov region claims that he was ill-treated by its director
16 January 2024
The Prosecutor General’s Office is reluctant to punish the policemen who had unlawfully arrested a participant in an opposition rally in Orenburg and dragged him into a police bus
15 January 2024
Group rape at the police station and torture with electricity. The ECHR awarded 20 000 euros in compensation to each of two Nizhny Novgorod residents who never saw fair punishment for the state agents who had tortured them
11 January 2024
In the case related to the death of a prisoner in a Nizhny Novgorod correctional colony, three witnesses changed their testimony in court. Their statements refute the prosecution’s version of events
12 December 2023
The court denied Zarema Musayeva parole, despite the woman’s severe chronic illness
11 December 2023
The court quashed the acquittal of the Kuban police officers who broke the leg of an arrested man after mistaking him for a criminal
08 December 2023
The ECHR awarded 180 000 euros to seven victims of torture. Russia refused to properly investigate their cases
22 November 2023
The police apologized for torturing a resident of the Moscow region. The lawyers have been trying to achieve that fact for three years
17 November 2023
In the Krasnodar region, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case into the falsification of a police protocol. The local policemen fabricated that document after beating a detainee with a chair