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Putin Is Building A Legal Purgatory For Exiled Russians

By Mike Ekel August 6, 2026 (Credit: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty) At the time he fled Russia in September 2022, Aleksandr Menyukov was a witness in a criminal investigation targeting a close friend: a poet whose street readings of anti-war verses were considered a crime. Hundreds of thousands of Russians had fled after President Vladimir Putin that month ordered a military mobilization to shore up the sputtering invasion of Ukraine. But for Menyukov, who provided legal ad

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Special Report- Weaponizing the Womb: Conflict-Related Sexual and Reproductive Violence and Genocidal Intent in Tigray

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Genocide Emergency: Ecocide and Domicide in Southern Lebanon

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Hindutva & Zionism: Ideologies of Exclusion

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Genocide Emergency: Rojava and Northern Syria

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Israel Defense Force killings of Palestinians seeking food in Gaza

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