Open Russia Archives - Page 3 of 9 - Mikhail Khodorkovsky

May 14, 2018

The Threat From Russia: Can Putin Be Stopped?

On June 5 Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Anne Applebaum and Michael McFaul will discuss the political atmosphere between Vladimir Putin and the West.

May 14, 2018

The Human Rights, Freedom and Justice Conference

The conference Human Rights, Freedom and Justice, in memory of human rights lawyer Yuri Markovich Shmidt, will take place in Berlin on 18th and 19th May.

May 9, 2018

Open Russia Responds After 1600 Detained In Anti-Putin Protests

As the Kremlin turns up the heat on the democratic opposition, human rights defenders are needed more than ever.

May 2, 2018

Open Russia Marches For Internet Freedoms Amid 57,000-Strong Demonstration

After Kremlin assault on popular messenger Telegram, Open Russia and thousands of activists take to the streets.

April 25, 2018

Zoya Svetova: We Must Write And Talk About Political Prisoners In Russia

Journalist and human rights activist Zoya Svetova testifies to the …

April 25, 2018

It’s Time To End This Corrosive Practice: Those Complicit In Human Rights Abuses Should Not Be Welcome In The West

Open Russia Vice-Chairman and Chairman of the Boris Nemtsov Foundation …

April 20, 2018

Open Russia Announces 2018 Journalism As A Profession Award Ceremony

The annual award seeks to honour quality independent journalism in Russia at a time when the profession is under threat

April 12, 2018

Open Russia Takes Tanks To The Street To #ReturnOurRoads

The joint campaign is designed to put pressure on local government to improve road conditions.

April 5, 2018

Democratic Candidates Set To Challenge Kremlin Stooges In Moscow Mayoral Election

As Moscow mayoral elections draw steadily nearer, Open Russia and Dmitry Gudkov are planning for victory.

April 2, 2018

Open Russia Deputy Chairman Faces Criminal Prosecution

Russian laws against so-called ‘undesirable organisations’ are being used to crack down on opposition activists.

March 28, 2018

Andrey Pivovarov: It’s Time To Strengthen The Open Russia Movement On A National Level

Newly elected Open Russia chairman Andrey Pivovarov lays out his manifesto for the Movement’s future.

March 26, 2018

Open Russia Movement Elects New Chairman

Open Russia St. Petersburg coordinator Andrey Pivovarov has been elected chairman of the Open Russia Movement at a conference in Vilnius.