women's rights

ADC Memorial supports the campaign #Genderequality

ADC Memorial supports the campaign #Genderequality and publishes an animated mini-film “You are not alone” opposing domestic violence as a form of gender discrimination. Women are the most vulnerable and unprotected in the countries that have no laws against domestic…read more

ADC Memorial joins the campaign #GenderEquality

ADC Memorial joins the campaign #GenderEquality launched yesterday on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Violence and discrimination affect persons of different genders: there is also Transgender Day of Remembrance in November, when we commemorate victims…read more

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The Appeals Court supported indigenous people of Koybalskaya steppe

On November 5, 2020, the Eighth Appeals Court of General Jurisdiction annulled two resolutions (No. 151 and No. 152) of the Government of the Republic of Khakassia dated April 15, 2019. According to these resolutions, a total of 17 land plots…read more

CERD Kyrgyzstan statement

Concerns voiced about the situation of ethnic minorities in Kyrgystan

Press Release of ADC Memorial and the Human Rights Movement Bir Duino Kyrgyzstan In alternative information submitted to UN CERD in October 2020, ADC Memorial and Bir Duino Kyrgyzstan expressed their concern about the plight of ethnic minorities in a…read more

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Nagorno-Karabakh: FIDH Calls for Respect of Ceasefire, Denounces Use of Mercenaries

The 10 undersigned member organisations of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region call on all parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to uphold the most recent ceasefire and to ensure respect for…read more

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Russian Special Institutions for the Temporary Detention of Foreign Nationals (SITDFN): inhuman and degrading conditions

The topic of detention centers is important not just for Russia, since migrants are deemed “illegal” in many countries, and the unacceptable conditions of their detention remain an unresolved problem. ...

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22.09.2020

ADC Memorial helped release three persons from temporary detention centres for foreigners

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New Ethics, Same Old Reality

The Power of Equality

“I Won’t Have Any Life Without This Land”: On Public Interests on the Eve of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples