7 May 2020 Прочее A criminal case against an exemplary family man, Andrey Sazonov, from the town of Uray is ready to be brought to court
8 April 2020 Прочее Nikolay Makhalichev Will Not Be Extradited to Russia. He Was Released From Belarusian Pre-trial Detention Center
3 April 2020 Прочее In Belarus, Human Rights Groups Protest Plan to Extradite Nikolay Makhalichev to Russia, Where He Faces Persecution for Faith
2 April 2020 Прочее Khanty-Mansiysk Court of Appeal Finds Unlawful Hospitalization of a Believer in a Psychiatric Clinic
17 March 2020 Прочее Belarus authorities detained Nikolay Makhalichev persecuted for his faith in Russia. We publish his biography
25 February 2020 Прочее For the First Time, Belarus Authorities Arrest One of Jehovah’s Witnesses Persecuted for His Faith in Russia
24 February 2020 Прочее Programmer, musician, and father of three children Evgeniy Kozak is charged with extremism because of his faith. His biography is revealing
20 February 2020 Прочее In Surgut, Timofey Zhukov, who was forced to undergo a psychiatric examination in a hospital, was released after two weeks
6 February 2020 Прочее Timofey Zhukov Detained by Security Officials Attempting to Force a Psychiatric Examination in a Hospital
27 January 2020 Прочее Jehovah’s Witness From Surgut Sent to Yekaterinburg to Undergo Unprecedented 30-Day Psychiatric Examination
10 December 2019 Прочее In Surgut, the Flame of Religious Persecution Has Not Abated. Two Believers Raided Again
26 August 2019 Прочее Andrey Sazonov Released From House Arrest. Court Allows the Exemplary Family Head More Freedom
15 August 2019 Прочее “We must get to the bottom of the truth.” In Surgut, the Head of the Human Rights Council Interviewed Witnesses Who Were Tortured On August 14, 2019, Mikhail Fedotov, the head of the Presidential Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights (HRC), met with local Jehovah’s Witnesses in Surgut (Yugra) who officially announced the torture inflicted on them by law enforcement officers. The meeting was also attended by the head of the Investigative Committee in Yugra, the first deputy prosecutor of Yugra, the deputy chief of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Yugra, the deputy governor of Yugra and the mayor of the city of Surgut. On the part of the Witnesses, 28 people were present — victims, as well as members of their families who helped them cope with the psychological consequences of the experience. After the meeting, Mikhail Fedotov said: “My conclusion: We must get to the bottom of the truth. The President is very negative about the facts of torture. We remember his words that this is an absolutely unacceptable practice.”
30 July 2019 Прочее House arrest for Andrey Sazonov prolonged till September 31, 2019, despite only 30 days in September
18 July 2019 Прочее Peaceful Surgut citizen Pavel Romashov faces prison just because of his religious views. What do we know about him?
18 July 2019 Прочее 69-year-old pensioner Leonid Rysikov in Surgut is suspected of extremism because of his religion. Here is his bio
16 July 2019 Прочее 61-year-old disabled man, Vasiliy Burenesku, faces prison because of his faith. Read his bio
16 July 2019 Прочее 57-year-old Viktor Fefilov persecuted for his religious beliefs in Surgut. What do we know about him?
16 July 2019 Прочее In Surgut, 50-year-old driver Igor Petrov persecuted for his faith. What is known about him?
