Mikhail Khodorkovsky is founder of the Open Russia movement, former Yukos CEO and Amnesty prisoner of conscience
October 2022
A smart British visa policy could exploit the Russian brain drain and weaken Putin
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Despite anti-Ukrainian, anti-western propaganda, many Russians don’t wish to risk their lives to commit war crimes.
March 2022
History demands the west deploy every legal and financial weapon against Putin
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
His regime and all those complicit in war crimes must be held accountable – starting now, says Mikhail Khodorkovsky, founder of the Open Russia movement
November 2018
In Putin’s era it’s crazy to let a Russian lead Interpol. We must prevent it
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
What kind of signal would appointing Alexander Prokopchuk send about Interpol’s values, asks the founder of the Open Russia movement, Mikhail Khodorkovsky
July 2013
Alexei Navalny's trial is an indictment of Russia's corrupt establishment
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky: In a land where those in power wreak havoc with the law and settle personal scores with opponents, no one is safe
August 2012
Pussy Riot trial: I've been there – how can these women endure it?
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky: Moscow's arduous court system is degrading and humiliating and this so-called trial brings shame on Russia
February 2012
Real political change in Russia is unavoidable
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Mikhail Khodorkovsky: Russia's presidential election next Sunday may return Putin to the Kremlin. But it is not business as usual
