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Comprehensive archive of political persecution — 4 individuals fighting for freedom and justice

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Comprehensive archive of political persecution — 4 individuals fighting for freedom and justice across Russia, Belarus, Georgia, and Central Asia.

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Unknown female 76

An unnamed female resident of Sevastopol was prosecuted for calls to extremism due to comments made in 'anti-Russian' Telegram channels. She was sentenced to a year in prison.

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

Sevastopol, Occupied territory of Sevastopol

Social media

Unknown female 76

A resident of Sevastopol was prosecuted for calls to extremism. She allegedly left comments in "anti-Russian" Telegram channels calling for "violent actions of an extremist nature."

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

Sevastopol, Occupied territory of Sevastopol

Protest

Unknown male

An unidentified man in Sevastopol was convicted and given a non-custodial sentence for desecrating the Russian flag and committing vandalism. The act was allegedly motivated by political hatred in protest against the war in Ukraine.

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

Sevastopol, Occupied territory of Sevastopol

Protest

Unknown male 23

Unknown male 23 was convicted of flag desecration and vandalism for protesting against the Russian military operation in Ukraine. He received a sentence of 1 year and 3 months of restrictions of freedom.

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

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