Russian court sentences lawyer to 7 years in prison for criticising war

Novaya Gazeta. Europe

Novaya Gazeta. Europe

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In summer 2022 Alexei Gorinov became the first individual in Russia to be jailed under a wartime censorship law, introduced soon after the invasion launched that February, which punished the dissemination of "deliberately false information" about the Russian army.
The Gazette
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The human rights organization Memorial has described Novak as a political prisoner.
Newsmax
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As of November 2024, the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office has documented more than 150,000 alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine.
Voice Of America
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This was a symbolic move by the Russian government — they deregistered 15 different international groups on the same day, including ourselves and Amnesty International.
The Moscow Times

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