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Defending human rights now & preserving the memory of 20th-century Soviet repressions since 1989.
2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner
2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner
Some of you even drew scenes from the livestream, and they’re so moving we just have to share them here.
Meanwhile, our work goes on.
If you want to help us preserve the memory of Soviet repression and document the repression of today, you can support us with a monthly donation.
Meanwhile, our work goes on.
If you want to help us preserve the memory of Soviet repression and document the repression of today, you can support us with a monthly donation.
November 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Some of you even drew scenes from the livestream, and they’re so moving we just have to share them here.
Meanwhile, our work goes on.
If you want to help us preserve the memory of Soviet repression and document the repression of today, you can support us with a monthly donation.
Meanwhile, our work goes on.
If you want to help us preserve the memory of Soviet repression and document the repression of today, you can support us with a monthly donation.
That day, you were with us — reading names, watching, sharing, organizing vigils, donating, drawing, remembering. Thanks to you, Returning the Names 2025 happened in 150 cities across 43 countries. Together, we read more than 1,500 names and raised over €6,000 to help cover the costs.
November 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
That day, you were with us — reading names, watching, sharing, organizing vigils, donating, drawing, remembering. Thanks to you, Returning the Names 2025 happened in 150 cities across 43 countries. Together, we read more than 1,500 names and raised over €6,000 to help cover the costs.
The EU Ambassador to Russia, Roland Galharague, read the name of Pavel Kushnir, a pianist and political prisoner who died in a Russian detention center in 2024.
The name of Alexei Navalny has already been read twice during the broadcast.
The name of Alexei Navalny has already been read twice during the broadcast.
October 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The EU Ambassador to Russia, Roland Galharague, read the name of Pavel Kushnir, a pianist and political prisoner who died in a Russian detention center in 2024.
The name of Alexei Navalny has already been read twice during the broadcast.
The name of Alexei Navalny has already been read twice during the broadcast.
In Seattle, messages from Russian political prisoners Yegor Balazeykin, Artyom Kamardin, and Maria Bonzler were read aloud. In Jacksonville — letters from Vsevolod Korolev, Alexei Gorinov, and Arina Ivanova.
October 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
In Seattle, messages from Russian political prisoners Yegor Balazeykin, Artyom Kamardin, and Maria Bonzler were read aloud. In Jacksonville — letters from Vsevolod Korolev, Alexei Gorinov, and Arina Ivanova.
Youtube live: ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESzBbqIyToA
October 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Youtube live: ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESzBbqIyToA
Readings are also taking place in Degtyarsk, Rudnichny, Murmansk, Kirovsk, and Yekaterinburg — at memorials honoring those who suffered under political terror.
So far, the livestream has shown 12 cities in 3 countries, and over 200 names have already been read aloud.
So far, the livestream has shown 12 cities in 3 countries, and over 200 names have already been read aloud.
October 29, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Readings are also taking place in Degtyarsk, Rudnichny, Murmansk, Kirovsk, and Yekaterinburg — at memorials honoring those who suffered under political terror.
So far, the livestream has shown 12 cities in 3 countries, and over 200 names have already been read aloud.
So far, the livestream has shown 12 cities in 3 countries, and over 200 names have already been read aloud.
It began with participants laying flowers at the Solovetsky Stone, a monument to the victims of Soviet repression. Among them were diplomats from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, Norway, Switzerland, and EU countries.
October 29, 2025 at 12:34 PM
It began with participants laying flowers at the Solovetsky Stone, a monument to the victims of Soviet repression. Among them were diplomats from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, Norway, Switzerland, and EU countries.
Here's the link the organisation's website khpg.org/en/
October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Here's the link the organisation's website khpg.org/en/
In this digest — stories of persecution, torture, political imprisonment, and rare moments of justice that show how vital this work is.
Read, share, and support those who continue documenting the truth — even in wartime.
Read, share, and support those who continue documenting the truth — even in wartime.
October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
In this digest — stories of persecution, torture, political imprisonment, and rare moments of justice that show how vital this work is.
Read, share, and support those who continue documenting the truth — even in wartime.
Read, share, and support those who continue documenting the truth — even in wartime.
Founded in the late Soviet dissident movement, KHPG was part of Memorial and is now a member of the International Memorial Association. It also co-founded T4P (Tribunal for Putin) — an initiative gathering evidence of Russia’s crimes against humanity.
October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Founded in the late Soviet dissident movement, KHPG was part of Memorial and is now a member of the International Memorial Association. It also co-founded T4P (Tribunal for Putin) — an initiative gathering evidence of Russia’s crimes against humanity.
Every day, KHPG documents Russia’s war crimes, defends victims of occupation, and helps families of prisoners of war and the missing.
October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Every day, KHPG documents Russia’s war crimes, defends victims of occupation, and helps families of prisoners of war and the missing.