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From students to soldiers: how Russia sends Egyptians to the Ukrainian front line 2025-05-27 [Equal Times]

Four journalists sentenced to jail on charges of “extremism” 2025-04-17 [IFJ]

US shutdown of RFE/RL broadcasting in Russian language further undermines the public’s right to know 2025-04-11 [IFJ]

Channel One journalist killed by a landmine near Ukrainian border 2025-03-28 [EFJ]

Putin’s Russia is cracking down on universities and academics 2025-03-21 [Green Left Weekly]

Russian trade unionist: ‘Even silence is viewed as dissent’ 2025-03-18 [Green Left Weekly]

ITF condemns killing of seafarers in Russian missile attack 2025-03-18 [ITF]

Xenophobic Crackdown on Central Asian Migrants 2025-03-18 [Human Rights Watch]

IFJ and EFJ condemn expulsion of Le Monde correspondent 2025-02-07 [IFJ]

Authorities prosecute seven foreign journalists covering the war in the Kursk region 2025-02-03 [IFJ]

Urgent investigation needed into death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna in Russian captivity 2024-10-14 [EFJ]

Government official threatens foreign journalist covering the war in the Kursk region 2024-10-07 [EFJ]

Government official threatens foreign journalist covering the war in the Kursk region 2024-10-06 [IFJ]

The global labour movement must hold Russia accountable for war crimes against Ukrainian workers 2024-10-01 [GLC]

Authorities prosecute five foreign journalists covering the war in the Kursk region 2024-08-23 [IFJ]

EFJ condemns threats against RAI journalists 2024-08-19 [EFJ]

YouTube crackdown threatens press freedom and expands online censorship 2024-08-15 [EFJ]

Four journalists released as part of a prisoner swap 2024-08-03 [IFJ]

Russia's Crackdown on Migrant Workers Backfires 2024-08-02 [Newsweek]

EFJ demands the release of political prisoner Evan Gershkovich 2024-07-23 [EFJ]

Russia jails US-Russian journalist Kurmasheva for over 6 years 2024-07-23 [EFJ]

Russia outlaws The Moscow Times as 'undesirable organisation' 2024-07-12 [EFJ]

Journalist Artem Kriger jailed on charges of extremism 2024-06-21 [EFJ]

The ILO and Russia: Global unions must choose sides 2024-06-05 [Solidarity - Eric Lee]

Detained Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna must be released 2024-06-01 [IFJ]

Detained Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna must be released 2024-05-30 [EFJ]

IFJ/EFJ demand immediate release of journalists Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin 2024-05-01 [EFJ]

Forbes journalist Sergei Mingazov under house arrest and banned from using Internet for spreading “false” information about Bucha 2024-04-29 [ETF]

We demand the release of Antonina Favorskaya and Olga Komleva 2024-04-04 [EFJ]

Moscow court extends detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich by three months 2024-03-28 [IFJ]

WFTU condemnation statement on the terrorist attck in Moscow 2024-03-26 [WFTU]

Statement on the announcement by the Russian Federation that IndustriALL Global Union is an “undesirable organization” 2024-03-09 [IndustriALL]

Foreign correspondents targeted by new intimidation practices 2024-02-14 [EFJ]

Russian Ministry of Justice declares IndustriALL Global Union as 'undesirable' 2024-02-07 [Current Time]

St. Petersburg Police Round Up Thousands of Migrant Workers in New Year's Raids 2024-01-02 [Moscow Times]

New Russian Owners ‘Squeezing Out’ Workers at Former Volkswagen Plant – Trade Union 2023-12-13 [The Times]

Trade unions condemn criminalisation of LGBTIQ+ people and activists in Russia 2023-12-09 [EPSU]

Pardon for Anna Politkovskaya’s murderer 2023-11-17 [IFJ]

Authorities detained Radio Free Europe journalist Alsu Kurmasheva 2023-10-25 [EFJ]

ITF designated as undesirable organisation by Russian Federation 2023-09-08 [ITF]

End Russian war crimes against journalists in occupied Ukraine 2023-09-07 [Article 19]

Two journalists critical of the Kremlin allegedly poisoned in exile 2023-08-28 [EFJ]

Two journalists critical of the Kremlin allegedly poisoned in exile 2023-08-23 [IFJ]

The IFJ Gender Council says 'no impunity' for the attack on Russian journalist Yelena Milashina 2023-07-07 [IFJ]

EFJ and IFJ remember journalist Yuri Shchekochikhin 2023-07-05 [EFJ]

Armed thugs beat up journalist and lawyer 2023-07-05 [EFJ]

EFJ and IFJ demand release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich 2023-04-03 [EFJ]

IFJ and EFJ demand release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich 2023-04-01 [IFJ]

Striking Food Delivery Workers in Russia Take on Tech Giant Yandex 2023-03-25 [Asian Labour Review]

IFJ suspends Russian union 2023-02-25 [IFJ]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

3-06-1885 Yakov Sverdlov is born in Nizhny Novgorod. He will become a leading Bolshevik revolutionary and first chairman of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets [more]