“We see around the world that there is a risk of backlash as we make gains on [women’s] rights and opportunities,” said USAID Senior Coordinator Jamille Bigio.

Who still dares to protest the war in Russia? Women. They hold up signs, lay flowers, hide messages in books and write to political prisoners. DER SPIEGEL spent months following three of them.

A few weeks later, Gorinov became the first person arrested under Russia’s war censorship laws. For one thing, he was accused of calling Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “war” instead of “a special ...

OFAC said Mendeleeva is known for giving “long and harsh sentences” and convicted Gorinov of “knowingly disseminating false information about the Russian military," the first judge in Russia to find a ...

The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday against Russian judge Olesya Mendeleeva due to her involvement in the detention of Alexei Gorinov, an activist who was sentenced to seven years in prison ...

The United States issued sanctions against a Russian judge for her role in the detention of human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov over his opposition to Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Treasury Department ...

Related In letter to Putin, Kim lauds North Korean-Russian military ties as 'new high' U.S. sanctions Russian judge in detention of politician, human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov U.S. announces ...

Q2. Who is Russian judge sanctioned by US government? A2. Russian Judge, who has been sanctioned by the US government, is Alexei Gorinov. (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel) ...

In a separate action, the US sanctioned Russian judge Olesya Mendeleeva over her role in detaining former Moscow city councillor Alexei Gorinov, who was convicted for criticising Russia’s ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States issued sanctions against a Russian judge on Tuesday for her role in the detention of human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov over his opposition to Russia’s war in ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has levied sanctions against Russian judge Olesya Mendeleeva, blaming her for the detention of Alexei Gorinov, a human rights activist. Gorinov, who opposed Russia's ...