This story is part of “The Playbook,” our special issue in which Coda acts as your early warning system for democracy. For ...

For defending the values that created the conditions for Hong Kong’s prosperity and vibrancy, my father has spent more than ...

The Trump administration’s engagement with Russian President Vladimir Putin should prioritize the release of detained ...

“He sent one of his harshest critics — Alexei Navalny — to prison and, tragically, to his death.” Durbin said he hopes the legislation honors Navalny’s memory and ensures “his efforts ...

Navalny died in a remote prison in Russia’s far north while serving a 19-year sentence on bogus politically motivated charges. The authorities threw him behind bars in 2021, as soon as he ...

Several U.S. national security agencies have halted work on a co-ordinated effort to counter Russian sabotage, disinformation ...

Four journalists, including two former DW employees, are on trial in Moscow for alleged membership in an "extremist" ...

Last year, on February 16, 2024, President Putin’s main political rival, Alexi Navalny, age 47, died in an Artic prison camp ...

One man watching the embassy memorial, who gave his name as Dmitry, said he saw no future for Navalnaya or the structures Navalny set up. "I think that without him even in prison the system of ...

Cameraman Sergey Karelin has been in a Russian prison since April 2024. He was arrested in Russia's northern Murmansk region and charged with membership in an extremist organization. Like Gabov, ...

Philip is editor of The Bookseller, a position he took up in August 2012. Before that he was deputy editor, having first ...

“On one side of [the battlefield] are the crooks who have seized power in our country, and on the other are people who want ...