Tougher Criminal Penalties for Disclosing Officials’ and Law Enforcement Data in Russia
Criminal Penalties for Disclosing Officials’ and Law Enforcement Data Expanded and Strengthened The State Duma has passed, in its third and final […]
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Russian Law on Educational Activities: Authorities Seize Control Over Public Education
Russian Law on Educational Activities: Authorities Seize Control Over Public Education The Ministry of Education has published a draft government regulation titled […]
You Are Not Required to Assist Authorities in Investigations
You Are Not Required to Assist Authorities in Investigations Recent Changes to Article 230 of the Russian Criminal Code Amendments to Article […]
Up to 10 Years in Prison for Promoting Drug Use Online in Russia
Up to 10 Years in Prison for Promoting Drug Use Online in Russia The State Duma has passed a bill in its […]
What to Do If You’re Facing Criminal Charges for Cybercrime
Caught! What to Do If You’re Facing Criminal Charges for Cybercrime It might seem that breaking the law in the digital world […]
Human Rights Activists Seek to End Police Abuse in Russia
Human Rights Activists Seek to End Police Abuse in Russia A human rights group has appealed to the European Court of Human […]
Amnesty for Article 228: Key Proposals and Petition Points
Amnesty for Article 228: Main Proposals On November 5, 2019, a petition was prepared proposing several measures to ease penalties under Articles […]
Proposal to Stop Diagnosing “Drug Addiction” Based Solely on Drug Intoxication
Proposal to Change How “Drug Addiction” Is Diagnosed in Russia The Russian government has proposed to stop diagnosing “drug addiction” solely based […]
How Labor Slavery Works in Russia: The 18,000 Ruble Human Trade
How Labor Slavery Operates in Russia In Russia, there is a sprawling system that exploits people in difficult life situations—those struggling with […]
What to Do If the Police Come to Search Your Home
What to Do If the Police Come to Search Your Home It’s early morning. The doorbell rings, you look through the peephole, […]