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Published in: oDRAre some NGOs really "foreign agents"? Here's what people in Georgia and Ukraine sayWe asked the citizens of Georgia and Ukraine what they think about civil society.
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Published in: oDRCan transgender people speak in Armenia?When it comes to hate crimes, impunity still reigns in this South Caucasus state.
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Published in: oDRLast summer in Moscow, thousands came out to protest. Then they were prosecuted for itThe 2019 summer of protest in Moscow may be a distant memory for Russia’s fast-moving political scene. But dozens of...
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Published in: oDRIn Russia's far east, a feminist theatre director comes under attackYulia Tsvetkova was building a community in her hometown in Russia's far east - until she was targeted by violent...
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Published in: oDRHouse of mirrors: what’s behind the third prosecution of Gulnara KarimovaAn international arbitration case sheds light on the third successful prosecution of Gulnara Karimova, Uzbekistan’s...
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Published in: oDR: Opinion“Your traditions, our blood!”: The struggle against patriarchal violence in KyrgyzstanIn Kyrgyzstan, it appears that the police and nationalist groups are increasingly conspiring to push organised...
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Published in: oDRWhy Russian mathematician Azat Miftakhov is on trialIn Russia, the authorities are increasingly taking aim at left-wing activists - using any means necessary. The...
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Published in: oDRIn frontline Ukraine, global pandemic puts people at unimaginable riskPensions, pandemic and war. This is eastern Ukraine's trilemma.
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Published in: oDRCoronavirus could crash Russia’s already overstretched healthcare systemRussia’s healthcare system was already working at full capacity before coronavirus. We spoke to one of the people...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationWith help from American activists, Ukrainian women are being misled about abortionAbortion has been legal in Ukraine for decades – but groups empowered by Trump’s White House are misleading...
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Published in: oDR“This is a public execution”: Russian activist Anastasia Shevchenko on a year of house arrestShevchenko is the first Russian citizen on trial for working for a foreign organisation.
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Published in: oDR: OpinionRussia’s political and constitutional dramaAs Putin prepares to extend his rule once again, the future for human rights in Russia looks bleak.
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Published in: oDR: OpinionHow 'love what you do' went wrong in an ‘academic sweatshop’ in SiberiaWe’re told that we should 'do what we love' when it comes to our jobs. But what if loving what you do leads –...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionWhat’s behind Russia’s left-wing turn?As Putin extends his rule once again, the need for social democracy in Russia has never been clearer.
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Published in: oDR: OpinionIn Ukraine, liberalisation will not solve the shadow economyAs part of its "turbo reforms", Ukraine's new government sought to write the concept of competition into workplace...
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Published in: oDRIn Kazakhstan, women march for their rights - and against violenceUnhindered by government restrictions, activists in Kazakhstan held the largest women’s day rally in years on 8 March.
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Published in: oDRIn Russia, solidarity is hard work - but a new activist movement is emergingHow should rights defenders, activists and journalists organise their struggle against Russia’s “lawless state”? We...
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Published in: oDRUkraine’s legislation on domestic violence gets a reboot - but is it enough?Ukraine’s parliament may be afraid of words such as “gender”, but a recent law goes some way to fighting domestic violence.
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Published in: oDRCan Georgia develop a strong policy on climate change?While big polluter states are often the focus of international climate talks, it's important to pay attention to...
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Published in: oDRAs Ukraine’s frontline villages fight for economic survival, some even succeedFrontline villages in southeastern Ukraine are under enormous pressure, but this one is finding ways to sustain...
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