People whom human rights organisations have formally recognised as political prisoners. The criteria belong to those organisations; FACTUM reports their decisions with attribution and makes no assessment of its own.
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Zaporizka oblastArticle 276, Russian Criminal Code13 years
ImprisonedMurmansk OblastArticle 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code3 years
ImprisonedArticle 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code5 years 6 months
ImprisonedArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 243.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code2 years
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Luhanska oblastArticle 205.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedIvanovo OblastArticle 275, Russian Criminal Code12 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 205.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code13 years 11 months
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code8 years 10 months
ImprisonedRostov OblastArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code18 years
ImprisonedIrkutsk OblastArticle 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code5 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 207.3 part 2 items b, d, Russian Criminal Code12 years
ImprisonedSaint PetersburgArticle 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code10 years 9 months
ImprisonedArticle 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedSaint PetersburgArticle 282.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedJewish Autonomous OblastArticle 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code2 years 6 months
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Luhanska oblastArticle 205.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code10 years
ImprisonedSamara OblastArticle 205 part 2, Russian Criminal Code13 years
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Luhanska oblastArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code18 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 275, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code18 years
ImprisonedVladimir OblastArticle 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code3 years
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Republic of CrimeaArticle 276, Russian Criminal Code15 years
ImprisonedRostov OblastArticle 207.3 part 2 items a, d, Russian Criminal Code6 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code5 years
ImprisonedKomi RepublicArticle 214 part 2, Russian Criminal Code6 years 3 months
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 282.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code5 years 6 months
ImprisonedArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code19 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 275, Russian Criminal Code13 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 208 part 2, Russian Criminal Code8 years 6 months
ImprisonedMoscow OblastArticle 280.3 part 2, Russian Criminal Code3 years
ImprisonedKrasnodar KraiArticle 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code7 years
ImprisonedOmsk OblastArticle 337 part 5, Russian Criminal Code5 years
ImprisonedKemerovo OblastArticle 275.1, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 275, Russian Criminal Code12 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 282.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code5 years 6 months
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code7 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 207 part 2, Russian Criminal Code5 years
ImprisonedArticle 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code16 years
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Republic of CrimeaArticle 205.5 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code8 years
ImprisonedMoscowArticle 207.3 part 2 item d, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedSverdlovsk OblastArticle 205 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedLeningrad OblastArticle 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code11 years
ImprisonedKabardino-BalkariaArticle 105 part 2 items a, e, zh, z, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Luhanska oblastArticle 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code5 years 6 months
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Donetska oblastArticle 205.3, Russian Criminal Code18 years
ImprisonedTver OblastArticle 205 part 1 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code4 years 10 months
ImprisonedOccupied territory of Luhanska oblastArticle 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
ImprisonedBelgorod OblastArticle 205.5 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code9 years
Number of people in the database recognised by each organisation — all statuses, not only political prisoner. Criteria and procedure belong to the organisations themselves; their sites are linked where the address is unambiguous.