Alert: Russia using ‘rule of fear’ to silence anti-war dissent, says UN independent human rights expert

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Alert 28 October 2025

Russia using 'rule of fear' to silence anti-war dissent, says UN independent human rights expert Russia's abuse of national security and public safety laws to silence opposition to the war in Ukraine has reached "alarming levels", the UN independent expert who monitors human rights in Russia has warned. Read more

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