Russian authorities put Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Alsu Kurmasheva behind bars, but they couldn’t outsmart her.

Since its establishment under the Russian empire, Lukiškės Prison has transformed from a bleak place of torture and murder to ...

The calls and emails came too often: another journalist in peril, one more among many confronted by Russia’s efforts to ...

Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, expressed grave concern over Abdulhaziiev’s health and well ...

A large audience quietly awaited Griner’s entrance and greeted her with a thunderous standing ovation as soon as she appeared ...

On Alexei Navalny’s first night in a prison cell, after being arrested at a Moscow ... Alex Navalny found himself at the frontlines of Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s ire following years ...

The 40 men who made up his unit were former convicts. “In Russia we think that anything, even war, is better than a Russian prison. The cell we are in now is incomparably better than that,” says ...

A Ukrainian soldier and his wife describe how the large-scale Russian invasion has changed their lives and their country.

In a memoir released eight months after he died in prison, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny never loses faith that his cause is worth suffering for while also acknowledging he wished he could ...