Activists Archives - Transitions

Law & justice, Russia

In Russia, Dozens of Dissenters Are Held as Psychiatric Patients

by Lucy Papachristou and Mark Trevelyan 21 Feb 202521 Feb 2025

Reuters recounts the stories of multiple dissenters and activists who were admitted into psychiatric centers and received unjustified treatment.

Escaping Lukashenka’s Regime at Any Cost

by Denis Vejas 25 Aug 202220 Apr 2023

Civil society, Law & justice, Ukraine

The Rise and Rise of Attacks on Ukrainian Activists

by Transitions 13 Aug 202116 Nov 2021

Around the Bloc, Kazakhstan, Kosovo

Thursday, 13 August

by Ioana Caloianu 13 Aug 202013 Aug 2020

Azerbaijan, Eastern Europe & Russia, International politics, Politics

How Does Facebook Explain the Disappearance of Police Violence Videos in Azerbaijan?

by Arzu Geybulla 10 Jan 202013 Aug 2020

Around the Bloc, Azerbaijan

50 Azeri Prisoners of Conscience Freed

by Transitions 18 Mar 201918 May 2020

Around the Bloc, Russia

Russia Opens First Criminal Case Under…Undesirables’ Law

by Transitions 28 Jan 201918 May 2020

Business, Eastern Europe & Russia, Politics, Russia, Society, Ukraine

Crimean Attorneys Don’t Have It Easy

by Ales Pilecki and Zmicier Lukashuk 24 Apr 201720 Feb 2020

Around the Bloc, Books, Business, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Commentary, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, History, Kazakhstan, Media, Music, Politics, Romania, Russia, Society, Southeastern Europe

Land Rights Activists on Trial in Kazakhstan

by Transitions 13 Oct 201612 Aug 2020

Around the Bloc, Books, Business, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Commentary, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, Georgia, History, Media, Music, Politics, Romania, Russia, Society, Southeastern Europe

Georgia

by Transitions 18 May 201612 Aug 2020