nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20230711-231203-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 230711s2023||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20230711-231203-0 doi eng 342 23 Nekoliak, Andrii Author aut (orcid)0000-0002-3147-2866 Weaponizing Russia’s Memory Law - On Russia’s Mnemonic Dissidents Nekoliak, Andrii Verfassungsblog 2023-07-11 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Russia is increasingly using its “memory law” to put pressure on potential critics of the Russian attack on Ukraine. While it is being used to crack down on anti-war dissenters, it also provides a (false) pretext of a legitimate societal cause for its application. In this way, the laws are used to create a mood of paranoia and fear among the population, and a feeling as if the country were in a besieged fortress. CC BY-SA 4.0 Memory Laws Russian War against Ukraine Klochkova, Elizaveta Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/weaponizing-russias-memory-law/ raw object