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2 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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Evgeniya Berkovich

Director and poet Evgeniya Berkovich has been sent to disciplinary isolation (SHIZO) for the third time while serving a sentence for 'justifying terrorism'. She is reportedly being denied necessary medication in the facility.

HEALTH CONCERNS INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION

LAST UPDATED · NOV 9, 2026

Dmitry Terebilov

Jehovah's Witness Dmitry Terebilov was sentenced to over five years in a strict-regime labor camp for discussing his faith with a fellow prisoner. This is his second conviction related to extremist organization charges.

LAST UPDATED · OCT 27, 2026

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