
On April 8, 2025, the Higher School of Social Sciences, within the framework of the UXIL project (“Universities in Exile”), hosted a conference “Women in the Struggle for Individual and Social Rights and Freedoms in Russia, Europe, the Middle East…
On April 8, 2025, the Higher School of Social Sciences, within the framework of the UXIL project (“Universities in Exile”), hosted a conference “Women in the Struggle for Individual and Social Rights and Freedoms in Russia, Europe, the Middle East…
The new Labor Code of Kyrgyzstan, which entered into force at the end of January 2025, generally lifted professional bans for women, while maintaining restrictions on certain professions only for pregnant and lactating women. This measure became a success of…
Starting from February 17, additional professions in Russia have become accessible to women. This follows the enactment of Decree No. 724n by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation on December 25, 2024. The decree amends…
The new Labor Code of Kyrgyzstan has retained restrictions on certain professions only for pregnant and lactating women. Kyrgyzstan was the last country in Central Asia where there were no changes in legislation on women’s right to work and where…
ADC Memorial and Bir Duino–Kyrgyzstan report was created on the eve of the UN Universal Periodic Review, which Kyrgyzstan will proceed in 2025. Human rights defenders draw attention to the insufficient state efforts of Kyrgyzstan to protect its citizens abroad and…
The issue includes theses from the European Parliament debate ‘Opposing Russian Colonial Oppression: Voices of Different Peoples’; the Russian state’s usurpation of the ‘ethnic agenda’ and persecution in Bashkortostan; the difficult situation of minorities in Central Asia; the war-time reality…