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Russia: 'Systematic crackdown' on human rights since Ukraine invasion

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70% Informative

Human rights in Russia have severely deteriorated’ since Ukraine invasion, says UN report.

Investigation details police brutality, repression of independent media and attempts to silence Kremlin critics.

Mariana Katzarova , the UN ’s special rapporteur on human rights, was denied entry into the country.

She found credible reports’ of torture and allegations of sexual violence, rape and threats of sexual abuse by police.

VR Score

68

Informative language

64

Neutral language

44

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

70

Offensive language

offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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short-lived

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