News
19 August 2024
«First, the officers beat us, and then we prayed together at the police station.» Two residents of a Dagestani village accuse policemen of beating them and torturing them with a stun gun
02 August 2024
An inmate from the Black Dolphin prison claims that a prison officer beat him with a hammer — the story could have been confirmed by camera footage, but the investigator did not seize it before the end of the storage period
24 July 2024
For over a year, the prosecutor’s office and the Federal Penitentiary Service have been preventing the mother of a man who committed suicide in an Orenburg pretrial detention center from obtaining documents about her son’s health
18 July 2024
A resident of the Amur region claims that a policeman stepped on his head at one of the Komsomolsk-on-Amur police stations
01 July 2024
A Moscow resident claims that a security guard broke her leg when she wanted to use the restroom after the bar closed
14 June 2024
The policemen took one of the applicants to the police station in the trunk and beat the other applicant on the head with a wooden plank. 400,000 rubles were awarded to two Nizhny Novgorod residents who were ill-treated during their arrest
10 June 2024
«They stretched me out and said that an “executioner” was coming for me.» A businessman from Stavropol claims that policemen tortured him with electric shock in the basement
28 May 2024
Zarema Musayeva was awarded 52,000 euros in respect of non-pecuniary damage. The European Court assessed the inhuman treatment against her, as well as the threats from the Chechen authorities
07 May 2024
«You’re a poor father and husband.» A resident of Moscow claims that he was beaten and insulted by a bailiff. On two occasions, the Investigative Committee refused to open a criminal case into these events
27 April 2024
A court in Dagestan sentenced two police officers to fines and suspended prison sentences in a case of beating a woman and fabricating a criminal case. One of the defendants was acquitted
19 April 2024
The medical commission concluded that Zarema Musayeva was not ill enough to be released from the correctional colony for health reasons
18 April 2024
«The officer brought a poster «No to war!» and claimed that I purportedly stood with that poster near the police station.» For the past two years, an attorney from St. Petersburg has been trying to hold policemen accountable for threats.
12 April 2024
A Nizhny Novgorod policeman was sentenced to 4 years in a correctional colony. He claimed that the victim himself came across a stun gun with his face
04 April 2024
«They stepped on my hands and struck me in the head.» After a week, no investigation has been opened into the actions of the state agents who detained the RUSNEWS journalist near the home of Antonina Favorskaya
02 April 2024
Zarema Musayeva’s health worsened: she has been recently hospitalized
29 March 2024
A member of the election commission from St. Petersburg claims that she was forcibly removed from the polling station during the counting of ballots at the recent presidential elections
25 March 2024
The activists of the Сrisis Сenter Marem are require the court to recover 1,5 million rubles from the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for having been dragged out of their apartment and down the stairs during their arrest in the Republic of Dagestan
21 March 2024
A human rights activist from St. Petersburg claims that he was thrown down the stairs by military commissariat employees
14 March 2024
«We can do whatever we want, as the State has other problems nowadays, and no one will care for you.» A Moscow resident claims that after this phrase, the policemen beat him and threatened to rape him
07 March 2024
Zarema Musayeva has not been given a medical examination for more than two months. This fact delays the court’s review of her request for release