Jamison Firestone

Opinion 4 weeks ago

Distorting the Truth: Behind the Magnitsky Act Film (Op-Ed)

Distorting the Truth: Behind the Magnitsky Act Film (Op-Ed)

Opinion 4 weeks ago

The Moscow International film festival on Tuesday screened “The Magnitsky Act — Behind the Scenes.”

Russia 1 year ago

From the Archive: Magnitsky's Death Was No Accident

From the Archive: Magnitsky's Death Was No Accident

Russia 1 year ago

Sunday marks five years since the death of Sergei Magnitsky —the anti-corruption lawyer who died in confinement after uncovering a massive tax scam.

Opinion 3 years ago

Magnitsky Verdict Is In: Russia Is a Criminal State

Magnitsky Verdict Is In: Russia Is a Criminal State

Opinion 3 years ago

It was unthinkable that the state could openly support officials stealing from its own treasury.

Opinion 3 years ago

Managing Magnitsky in a Managed Democracy

Managing Magnitsky in a Managed Democracy

Opinion 3 years ago

Last Tuesday, the Investigative Committee announced that it had closed the investigation of the death of Sergei Magnitsky because they couldn't identify an "event of crime." I was immediately inundated with calls ...

Opinion 3 years ago

Why Russia Is Trying a Dead Man

Why Russia Is Trying a Dead Man

Opinion 3 years ago

Russia has set a new record: Putting a dead man on trial has been done in Europe in more than 1,000 years.

Opinion 3 years ago

Why Obama Should Sign the Magnitsky Act

Why Obama Should Sign the Magnitsky Act

Opinion 3 years ago

The Magnitsky Act is win-win: U.S.-Russian trade will benefit, while Russian officials will be penalized for committing human rights violations.

Opinion 4 years ago

Senators Bungled Anti-Magnitsky Road Show

Senators Bungled Anti-Magnitsky Road Show

Opinion 4 years ago

Last week, a delegation of Russian senators traveled to Washington to make a last-ditch attempt to derail the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act. By the time they were finished, the ...

Opinion 4 years ago

I'm Sick and Tired of the Kremlin's Blatant Lies

I'm Sick and Tired of the Kremlin's Blatant Lies

Opinion 4 years ago

Last week, anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny was arrested and sentenced to 15 days in jail for protesting election fraud.

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