Human Rights in Russia week-ending 21 August 2020 - with Igor Sazhin
This week our guest is Igor Valentinovich Sazhin, an activist with Memorial and a human rights defender from Syktyvkar in the Komi Republic. Among the topics we discuss are how Igor became involved in...
24 Aug 202050min
HUMAN RIGHTS IN RUSSIA WEEK-ENDING 14 AUGUST 2020 - with Anna Sevortian
This week our guest is Anna Sevortian, executive director of the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum, an NGO based in Berlin. Before joining the Forum, Anna worked as Russia Director at Human Rights Watch a...
17 Aug 202055min
Human Rights in Russia week-ending 7 August 2020 - with Semyon Simonov
This week our guest is Semyon Simonov, a human rights activist from Sochi in Krasnodar region. For many years, Semyon Simonov has been head of the regional human rights NGO, Southern Human Rights Cent...
10 Aug 202045min
Human Rights in Russia week-ending 31 July 2020 - with Elena Shakhova
Our guest this week is Elena Shakhova, chair of Citizens' Watch, one of the leading human rights organizations in St. Petersburg. Elena Shakhova joined Citizens' Watch in 1998 (the organization itself...
3 Aug 202053min
Human Rights in Russia week-ending 24 July 2020 with Igor Averkiev
This week our guest on the podcast is Igor Averkiev, civil society activist and human rights defender from Perm. Among the many themes we discuss are: how Igor became involved in civil society activit...
27 Jul 20200s
Human Rights in Russia week-ending 17 July 2020 with Aleksei Simonov
This week our guest on the podcast is Aleksei Simonov, president of the Glasnost Defence Foundation since 1991. Aleksei Simonov is a Soviet and Russian film director, writer, translator, human rights ...
20 Jul 202059min
Human Rights in Russia week-ending 10 July 2020 - with Georgy Satarov
This week our guest on the podcast is Georgy Satarov, president of the INDEM Foundation. Under President Yeltsin, Georgy Satarov was a member of the Presidential Council and, in 1993, he took part in ...
13 Jul 202051min
Tatyana Voltskaya reads her poetry
This short podcast presents another opportunity to hear Tatyana Voltskaya reading her poems, including a poem dedicated to Yury Dmitriev. The podcast is in Russian. You can also hear these podcasts o...
6 Jul 20208min
