The annual number of persons who were persecuted on political grounds in Russia continuously increased since 2011, reaching 430 persons in 2017. Only in the first four months of 2018, 358 Russians were considered to be under political persecution.
Number of individuals persecuted on political grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018*
* Officially, there are no articles on political persecution in the Criminal Code of Russia. Thus, the definitions of persons persecuted on political grounds are formulated by law enforcement organizations.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Deutsche Welle. (May 14, 2018). Number of individuals persecuted on political grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032567/russia-number-of-persons-under-political-persecution/
Deutsche Welle. "Number of individuals persecuted on political grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018*." Chart. May 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032567/russia-number-of-persons-under-political-persecution/
Deutsche Welle. (2018). Number of individuals persecuted on political grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032567/russia-number-of-persons-under-political-persecution/
Deutsche Welle. "Number of Individuals Persecuted on Political Grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032567/russia-number-of-persons-under-political-persecution/
Deutsche Welle, Number of individuals persecuted on political grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032567/russia-number-of-persons-under-political-persecution/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of individuals persecuted on political grounds in Russia from January 2011 to April 2018* [Graph], Deutsche Welle, May 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032567/russia-number-of-persons-under-political-persecution/