Jailed Pussy Riot members put on amnesty listRussia’s Presidential Human Rights Council has adopted an amnesty draft suggesting to release from jail those who has been convicted of non-violent crimes.17:59 11.10.2013
Russian Pirate Party denied official registrationRussian Justice Ministry on Friday has yet again refused to register the Pirate Party of Russia.16:42 11.10.2013
BMW loses Moscow court action over G-Drive brandThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed a claim filed by Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG) contesting the Russian patent regulator’s decision to grant legal protection to G-Drive brand registered by Russia’s major oil producer Gazprom neft, RAPSI learned in the courtroom Friday.16:06 11.10.2013
Lukashenko says he was offered a $5 bln bribe for Belaruskali saleBelarus President Alexander Lukashenko claims that he was offered a bribe of $5 billion for the sale of potash giant Belaruskali at a lower price.14:35 11.10.2013
Russian student expelled for hijab sues University for $150A student expelled from The Krasnoyarsk State Medical University won 5,000 rubles ($150) in moral damages, Krasnoyarsk district court told RIA Novosti on Friday.14:24 11.10.2013
Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf’s arrest extended for two weeksA court in Pakistan has extended the arrest of ex-president Pervez Musharraf for 14 days, AFP reports on Friday.13:44 11.10.2013
British Greenpeace activists to remain under arrest in Russian piracy trialThe Murmansk region court of Friday rejected the appeals filed by the defense of Philip Edward Boll (UK) and John Kieron Bryan (UK), who were arrested as a part of Greenpeace raid on Gazprom drilling platform, RAPSI reports from the courtroom .12:17 11.10.2013
Pussy Riot member ups civil claim against former lawyer to $77kPussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich on Friday adjusted her civil claim against her former attorney Violetta Volkova to 2,5 million rubles ($77,000).12:12 11.10.2013
Urals man gets 200 hours community service for revenge pornA resident of the Sverdlovsk Region in Russian Ural was sentenced to 200 hours of community service for sending explicit pictures of his ex-wife to her coworkers and neighbours.11:26 11.10.2013
EU concerned over Russia monitoring airline passengersTransport ministers from 28 states of European Union expressed concerns over the Russian Transport Ministry’s demand to provide personal data of all European passengers flying to Russia directly or passing over without landing.10:46 11.10.2013
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022