21 May 2020 Прочее Third Decision of UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Regarding Russian Jehovah's Witnesses
28 April 2020 Прочее In Smolensk, Viktor Malkov, 61, Died Suddenly. Released After Eight Months in Pre-trial Detention, He Succumbed Before Court Date
6 April 2020 Прочее Little Victims of Big Injustice. Children of Jehovah's Witnesses Are Detained, Interrogated, Humiliated Since 2016, at least 18 cases of harassment of the children of Jehovah’s Witnesses have been recorded in various regions of Russia. Five such episodes occurred in January 2020. Dozens of minors suffered from religious persecution.
25 March 2020 Прочее In Smolensk, the investigator eased the restriction imposed on four believers from house arrest to a recognizance not to leave the place of residence. Charges still pending
30 January 2020 Прочее In Smolensk Region, the trial of Natalya Sorokina and Maria Troshina to begin on February 26, 2020
28 January 2020 Прочее In Smolensk, the investigator interrogated a 13-year-old. He was asked whether he knew the accused for faith, whether he recognized their voices, and whether he went to visit them
2 January 2020 Прочее Hunting the Elderly: Security Forces List Older Women in the Ranks of Extremists
24 December 2019 Прочее In the Smolensk Region, After Eight Months in Prison, Believers Valeriy Shalev and Viktor Malkov Placed Under House Arrest
6 December 2019 Прочее After 191 days in the Smolensk pre-trial detention center, Valentina Vladimirova was transferred to house arrest. The decision was made by the Smolensk Regional Court
2 December 2019 Прочее In Smolensk, Tatyana Galkevich was released from prison, but Valentina Vladimirova, who was arrested with her, is still in jail already the seventh month!
27 November 2019 Прочее In Smolensk, an investigator took an 81-year-old Witness out of the sanatorium, interrogated her at the FSB for six hours, and then searched her apartment
26 November 2019 Прочее On November 22, in the frame of a criminal case against four Witnesses in Smolensk, a search was conducted in the house of a local resident Irina Marusova, who then was summoned for interrogation
26 November 2019 Прочее After 207 days in a pre-trial detention center in Smolensk, Yevgeniy Dechko was transferred to house arrest. Other defendants in this case, Valeriy Shalev and Viktor Malkov, remain in jail
19 August 2019 Прочее Believer Released Under House Arrest After 112 Days in Smolensk Pre-Trial Detention Center
8 June 2019 Прочее State excused Yevgeniy Dechko from military service because of his faith and then jailed him for this faith. Read his bio
8 June 2019 Прочее Read the biography of Victor Malkov who “turned from wolf into sheep,” but ended up in prison
8 June 2019 Прочее In Smolensk, economist Valeriy Shalev put in pretrial because of his religious convictions. His biography is published
8 June 2019 Прочее As arrests for faith resume in Smolensk, the latest defendant is Ruslan Korolev. Read his biography
