Officers accused of providing convicts with falsified good conduct certificates face trialA court in Dagestan town of Makhachkala is to hear a criminal case over falsification of good conduct certificates issued to convicts seeking conditional release.17:54 30.11.2020
Ex-Health Minister of Russia’s Irkutsk Region suspected of embezzlementEx-Health Minister of the Russian Irkutsk Region Natalya Ledyayeva was arrested on Monday on suspicion of embezzling about 25 million rubles (about $330,000) amid the coronavirus pandemic.14:11 30.11.2020
Ex-journalist Safronov charged with treason to remain detained until MarchMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court on Monday extended detention of ex-newspaper journalist Ivan Safronov charged with treason until March 7 upon an investigator’s motion.13:27 30.11.2020
One more defendant in Moscow Jehovah’s Witnesses cell case put under house arrestMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Monday placed Vardan Zakaryan, a defendant in a case over organization of a cell of Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious community banned in Russia, under house arrest until January 23.12:38 30.11.2020
Negligent father gets 15 months in jail for giving up sons at Moscow airportThe Central District Court in Russia’s Komsomolsk-on-Amur sentenced a local man who had given his two kids up at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport to 15 years in penal colony.11:49 30.11.2020
Member of Federal Chamber of Lawyers wins European Women of Legal Tech awardA member of the Council of Russia’s Federal Chamber of Lawyers has won the European Women of Legal Tech award in the category of Public services, policy and social sphere.11:05 30.11.2020
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