Documented cases

5 people held for political reasons in Russia, Belarus, Georgia and Central Asia. Search by name, or filter by country, charge, arrest date and sentence.

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Dmitry Morozov

Dmitry Morozov, an activist from Izhevsk, was arrested and allegedly tortured by security forces. He faces up to ten years in prison on drug possession charges, which his family claims are politically motivated following his election activism.

TORTURE REPORTED

LAST UPDATED · NOV 10, 2026

Dmitry Morozov

Activist Dmitry Morozov was arrested on drug charges, which his family believes is a pretext for his political activism regarding election protests. His family reported physical signs of mistreatment following his detention by the FSB.

TORTURE REPORTED

LAST UPDATED · NOV 4, 2026

Dmitry Morozov

Activist Dmitry Morozov was sent to pre-trial detention (SIZO) for two months on drug possession charges. His family and supporters believe the charges are fabricated to suppress his political activism regarding election violations.

TORTURE REPORTED

LAST UPDATED · NOV 4, 2026

Aleksandr Krichevsky

Aleksandr Krichevsky, a disabled man who uses a wheelchair, was sentenced to 5.5 years in a general regime colony for a Telegram comment criticizing Putin and the FSB. He reports being denied medical care in detention.

TORTURE REPORTED

LAST UPDATED · NOV 3, 2026

Ilya Migas

A 42-year-old taxi driver from Izhevsk was sentenced to 20 years in a strict-regime colony for high treason and preparing sabotage on behalf of the 'Freedom of Russia' Legion.

LAST UPDATED · OCT 5, 2026

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