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Dmitry Lyamin

by Denis Grigorian
September 23, 2026

A “Cannibal” Is a Cannibal’s Friend, Not an Enemy: Or How Murders Involving the Eating of Human Flesh Became Punishable by Sentences Comparable to Those for Drawing a Caricature

Friends, today our article is not exactly about activists or prisoners of conscience, although we will […]
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by Denis Grigorian
September 18, 2026

Dmitry Lyamin was sentenced to 22 years for a scorched window frame and conversations with fellow inmates. Nearly 100 years of fear and terror — and why Lubyanka should become a memorial.

Troubling Signs Troubling reports are reaching us about a new escalation against political activists and, more […]
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