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The youngest of them is 16 years old today. Following the Russian prisoner exchange, the OVD organisation currently counts 2747 politically motivated criminal proceedings, including 1015 against opponents of the war, 131 of which were against children and young people.
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The International Society for Human Rights in Frankfurt is fighting for political prisoners in Russia. Some 131 children and young people are currently behind bars because of their anti-war stance. The long prison sentences have one main purpose.
Putin is showing his real face here, his real face with total severity. The goal is to intimidate young opponents of war, opponents of war in general.
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Election manipulation in Georgia
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ISHR Human Rights Day 2024 Webinar on “Equality”
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ISHR Newsletter October 2024
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The third block seminars of the media actor training program
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INVITATION TO THE PRESS CONFERENCE: Commitment to Ukrainian civilian prisoners
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Those who create disinformation usually know in advance which segment of society they are targeting.
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The next course of the media actor training program, video
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Training of media actors
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This is how harshly Putin punishes Russian teenagers
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Letters from a Russian prison from gymnasium student Yegor Balazeikin
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Sergei Mikhailov, founder of the Altai newspaper Listok, was given eight years for “fakes” about the army
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Archipelago Belarus – post-Stalinist terror, what’s behind the new figures?
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