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Alec Luhn

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Alec Luhn

Alec Luhn is a journalist focusing on global issues of good governance, human rights and activism, especially in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. He has written for publications in both the United States and Russia, including The Moscow Times, GlobalPost and Russian Life. His Twitter handle is @ASLuhn.

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News and Features

Meanwhile, activists organized a counter-summit to discuss the problems world leaders were unwilling to address. 

The anti-corruption activist’s mayoral campaign in Moscow is dividing voters, while testing the country’s diminished opposition party.

Russian lawmakers claim it would curb US access to Russian Internet data. But the real goal, critics say, would be to enable greater Russian surveillance over online activist activity.

In Russia, activists struggle against rising homophobia and a government crack down on LGBT rights.

The well-known musician talks about the adoption ban, Pussy Riot and the future of the opposition movement.

Blogs

'A Punk Prayer' distills the group's protest and trial into a parable on Vladimir Putin's free speech crackdown.
Recent outbursts of student activism are raising hopes for the emergence of a Russian student movement on the heels of the mass political...
Good opportunities for young Native American journalists to break into the broadcast media.
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