How Arseny Roginsky Confronted the Politics of Memory in Russia
Roginsky's lifework was to ask how Russia would remember its past—and he was certain that, eventually, it would...
Roginsky's lifework was to ask how Russia would remember its past—and he was certain that, eventually, it would...
On June 9, the National Endowment for Democracy honored leaders of organizations known as the backbone of the democracy movement in Russia...
Yan Rachinsky, who heads Memorial, said he was told not to accept the prize because the two other co-laureates - a Ukrainian human rights organisation and...
A public-opinion poll in Russia has found that 57 percent of respondents view the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin as a wise leader who led the Soviet Union to...
The Russian historian Arseny Roginsky, who has died aged 71, made it his mission to record and recover the names of the millions who had been...
Arseny Borisovich Roginsky passed away on the morning of December 18. Among his many distinctions, Roginsky managed to be a political prisoner,...
The lifelong Russian dissident, who died on Monday, showed how unflinching honesty can be a weapon against those who use falsehood and distortion to threaten...
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize to Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski; the Russian human rights organization...
This quotation is not from a lecture or an excerpt from a public discussion. It is Arseny Roginsky's final statement (called “The status of a...
Historian and one of the founders/leaders of Memorial (deceased, noted for leading work on historical memory and documentation of Soviet-era repression).