Who is Oleg Orlov, jailed Russian rights activist February 28, 2024 at 02:04AM

The Norwegian Nobel Committee condemns the imprisonment of Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov, denouncing it as a bid to silence dissent. Orlov, a prominent member of Memorial, received a 2½-year sentence for criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine. International figures express alarm, highlighting concerns over shrinking space for dissent in Russia.