News
29 September 2022
«Sorry, nothing personal, it’s just our job». A pensioner from the Krasnodar Territory told human rights defenders that the police officers were hanging him on a bar, beat him up with electrical shocker and forced to drink vodka
27 September 2022
Resident of Saint-Petersburg Aleksandra Barabash said that during the rally against mobilization her head was smashed with a truncheon.
23 September 2022
The court refused to release on parole a police officer convicted for torture
22 September 2022
Eight months after the apprehension of Zarema Musaeva, the Investigative Committee started a check based on applications from human rights defenders and lawyers
19 September 2022
Resident of the Orenburg region informed that he was beaten up by a police officer who demanded that he confessed of sheep theft
16 September 2022
Investigator refused to open a criminal case based on the fact of death of the resident of the Krasnodar Territory. He died after one day spent at the police department
13 September 2022
He was beaten up, threatened with an electric shocker and violence. A resident of Krasnodar told he confessed of theft after police torture
12 September 2022
The UN Human Rights Committee called the investigation of the death of a man after he spent some time in the Orsk sobering station, and his mother is declared a victim of psychological violence.
06 September 2022
In Saint-Petersburg, the court once again sent the application of the man who was beaten up with electrical shocker during the rally in support of Navalny for repeated examination
24 August 2022
The court in Bashkiria obliged to award a compensation of 200 thousand rubles to the person suffered from electricity torture. Previously, two police officers were convicted in the same case
24 August 2022
The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the RF for the Krasnodar Territory acknowledged the fact of red tape during the investigation of the torture case. According to the victim, he was beaten up in the forest for six hours, threatened to be shot and buried alive in a pit
22 August 2022
In Orenburg, the court obliged the Ministry of the Interior officers to apologize for illegal actions against the protest rally participant who shouted «Russia will be free!»
19 August 2022
The Investigative Committee dismissed a claim to open a criminal case regarding tortures that took place 14 years ago, the check of which the Supreme Court of the RF demanded to resume recently
16 August 2022
For the fifth time, the Investigative Committee dismissed a claim to open a criminal case regarding tortures of 19-year old powerlifting champion from Krasnodar
05 August 2022
The court of cassation did not find any grounds for a repeated examination of the criminal case regarding tortures of four men at the Anapa police department
01 August 2022
14 years after tortures were applied against a resident of the Nizhny Novgorod region, the Investigative Committee resumed a check with regard to two FSB officers.
28 July 2022
In Moscow, police officers hurt the arm of a street musician during apprehension
26 July 2022
The Orenburg Court obliged the Ministry of the Interior to pay a compensation of 150 thousand rubles to the victim of tortures with electric shocker
21 July 2022
Deputy Head of the Department of the Interior for the Orenburg region apologized for illegal use of force by the police officers against a participant of a protest rally
18 July 2022
In Nizhny Novgorod, the Investigative Department authorities were brought to responsibility seven times for sabotaging the torture investigations