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There are 57 item(s) tagged with the keyword "women".

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1. If You Fight in the War, We'll Forgive You

A soldier's sentence for murder was attenuated by his participation in Russia's war in Ukraine.

Tags: crime, soldiers, women, war in ukraine, murder, gender, Kaluga
2. Convicted for Automatic Payments

Two retirees from occupied Zaporizhzhia were convicted of treason by Russian courts for making donations to the Ukrainian Army.

Tags: political prisoners, Zaporizhzhia, dissent, women, money, war in ukraine
3. Women Looking at War

Two female Ukrainian authors have been honored in Germany’s Hotlist literary awards for 2025.

Tags: awards, fiction, memoir, missiles, women
4. Pills and Poisons

Tuva has Russia's highest birth and abortion rate. Women are buying counterfeit abortion pills online — at a high cost.

Tags: health, women, counterfeit, tuva, abortion
5. A Posthumous Conviction

Mikhail Khachaturian, murdered by his daughters, was posthumously convicted of sexual violence.

Tags: justice, law, Moscow, women, domestic violence, Khachaturian
6. "Come Work in Ta... Tatarstan?"

Two Argentinian influencers were accused of promoting a human trafficking scheme in Tatarstan.

Tags: women, scams, Argentina, internet, war in ukraine, tatarstan
7. "How Are You, Still Haven“t Given Birth Yet?"

A pink sign reading "How are you, still haven't given birth yet?" is the latest government effort to push women to give birth.

Tags: campaign, Moscow, demographic, population, abortion, women
8. Another Year, No Signs of Their Husbands

Wives of men mobilized in September 2022 protested for their loved ones in front of the Ministry of Defense.

Tags: military, dissent, Moscow, women, mobilization, war in ukraine
9. Progress and Regression

How have Russian women's lives changed in the two years since the beginning of Russia's War on Ukraine?

Tags: gender, mobilization, women
10. Words from Behind the Glass Box

A playwright and a theater director were arrested for a play criticizing ISIS. After months in jail, they spoke from their defendants' glass box.

Tags: dissent, women, art, theater, political prisoners

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