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Articles with tag "Court case"
HOOLIGANISM CHARGES
Russia Jails Math Grad Student for Attack on Ruling Party
More than 2,500 mathematicians from around the world signed a petition ahead of the verdict on Azat Miftakhov, who says he was tortured in custody.
'new greatness' case
Young Russians’ Extremism Sentences Reduced for ‘Plot to Overthrow Putin’
The activists' supporters have said their case was fabricated by the security services.
espionage affair
Russia Jails Former Energy Exec for 15 Years on Spying Charges
Russia's most prominent rights group described Karina Tsurkan as a political prisoner who had been denied a fair trial.
savage attack
2 Russian Men Get Jail Sentences for Euro 2016 Attack
The men were given jail terms of three years and 10 years over the beating that left an English football fan with a brain injury.
extended arrest
Jailed Russian Ex-Journalist Safronov Kept in Jail Pending Treason Trial
Safronov’s lawyer said investigators continue to withhold evidence from his defense team.
CRIMINAL CASE
Russia Probes Child Torture Reports at Seized Monastery
The Sredneuralsk women’s monastery is under the control of excommunicated priest Father Sergei Romanov.
HARSH RULING
Prominent Gulag Historian's 3.5-Year Prison Sentence Lengthened to 13 Years
Human rights advocates have condemned the move by Karelia’s Supreme Court.
sensitive trial
Russian War Historian Jailed 12 Years for Treason
Andrei Zhukov was arrested on suspicions linked to “the history of the Russian Armed Forces and his vigorous activity online.”
death by negligence
Russian Actor Yefremov Jailed for Fatal Car Crash
Mikhail Yefremov was found guilty of driving drunk and inadvertently killing a van driver in a head-on crash this summer.
state secrets
Russian YouTuber Accused of Taking Moscow ‘Metro-2’ Secrets to Ukraine – Reports
The Metro-2 is an alleged secret underground metro system whose existence the authorities have neither confirmed nor denied.
stalker charged
Russian YouTuber Arrested for Obtaining State Secrets
Andrei Pyzh's YouTube channel shows his visits to industrial sites and abandoned bunkers.
'new greatness' case
Court Jails Young Russians for 'Plotting to Overthrow Putin'
The activists' case has sparked protests and allegations of police overreach.
impending verdict
Russian Prosecutors Demand Nearly 10 Years' Jail for U.S. Ex-Marine
Trevor Reed, a 28-year-old student and former Marine, allegedly attacked police while drunk after attending a party in Moscow.
stifled dissent
Russia's Crackdown on Free Expression in 5 Cases
Russia has grown increasingly intolerant of voices that challenge the conservative values championed by the Kremlin.
Election Meddling
Russian Tech Exec Sues Steele Dossier Author in UK Court
Alexej Gubarev claims that he has friends and business connections in Britain that have been damaged by Steele.
FALL FROM GRACE
Russian Governor Detained on Murder Charges
Sergei Furgal is suspected of ordering hits on several businessmen in the Russian Far East in the early 2000s.
SHOW TRIALS
What a Growing List of ‘Instructional’ Court Cases in Russia Have in Common
A flurry of recent rulings are meant to identify “enemies of the state” for the public, rights defenders say.
SHOW OF SUPPORT
Colleagues Rally Behind Russian Former Journalist Detained for Treason
Ivan Safronov was arrested after starting a new job as aide to Russia’s space chief.
Freedom of Speech
Russia Seeks 6 Years Jail for Journalist in 'Terror Case'
Svetlana Prokopyeva's case has drawn outrage from supporters and rights groups.
release reversed
Russia Halts Early Release of Jehovah’s Witness Dennis Christensen
“It’s unknown what made the prosecution change its position,” the Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia said.
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