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“For every child, every right“: under this slogan, World Children’s Day is celebrated on November 20, in honor of the adoption of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child by the UN General Assembly in 1959 and the Convention…

H-und-G.info: Die Perspektive anstehender Verhandlungen über einen Waffenstillstand und einen nachfolgenden Friedensschluss gab den Anstoß zu einer Kampagne, die von einem Bündnis zahlreicher namhafter Menschenrechtsorganisationen ins Leben gerufen wurde. Sie trägt die Bezeichnung „People First“. Das Bündnis setzt sich dafür…

Proposed by: ADC Memorial and Human Rights Center “Viasna” Co-sponsored by: Norwegian Helsinki Committee, International Legal Initiative Foundation, Human Rights Defense Center “Memorial”, Center for Civil Liberties, Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group, Bir Duino Kyrgyzstan The 42nd Congress of the International…

From October 27 to 31, 2025, in Bogotá, Colombia, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) held its 42nd International  Congress. Human rights defenders from more than 150 member organizations from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas…

The article by ADC Memorial expert Olga Abramenko in the Moscow Times is devoted to the Russia’s law on “foreign agents”, which has been tightened again, allowing for criminal prosecution after only a single administrative fine. Previously, a criminal case…

ADC Memorial submitted an analytical material “Religion and beliefs during the war: Comments on the situation in the Russian Federation in connection with Russia‘s aggression against Ukraine“ as part of preparation of the report of the UN High Commissioner for…