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A prisoner convicted under a political article from the Omsk region died in a correctional colony approximately a year ago. This information was conveyed by the Federal Penitentiary Service to the human rights activist who had been corresponding with him.

By boriskov · Published on January 15, 2026

According to the human rights organization "Memorial," political prisoner Roman Tyurin, a resident of the Omsk region, has died in a correctional colony. His death occurred on February 17, 2025, nearly a year before this report. Tyurin had been convicted four times for social media publications.

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