Memorial human rights leader Oleg Orlov sentenced to prison
MOSCOW — Prominent Russian activist Oleg Orlov, a leader of the Memorial human rights organization that jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022, was sentenced to 2½ years in prison Tuesday for denouncing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Orlov, 70, a veteran human rights campaigner who worked as a hostage negotiator during the first Chechen … Read more
