In 1974 the 30th day of October was declared the Day of political prisoners in USSR. 37 years have passed, and many things have changed. The USSR does not exist anymore, but political repressions still take place in the countries…
Joint statement of the Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” and the SOVA Centre for Information and Analysis Police is not a social group. A criminal case against the participants of the art-group “Voina” (War) has been dismissed. In October, the Investigating Committee…
To the memory of our colleagues : statement of Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” On the 14th of June, the Saint-Petersburg city court sentenced the murderers of Nikolay Girenko, researcher, expert and defender of the rights of ethnical minorities. Voyevodin, organizer of…
Social activists Oleg Vorotnikov and Leonid Nikolayev not released by court On January 14 the Moscow district court of Saint Petersburg examined the objections submitted by the lawyers of Vorotnikov and Nikolayev on prolonging preliminary custody of the artists. The…
In relation to the 20th anniversary of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families on December 18, Anti-Discrimination Center Memorial urges the Russian Federation to ratify this most important…
Paris – Geneva – Saint-Petersburg – Moscow, August 19, 2008 – TheUnited Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination(CERD), an independent body which monitors implementation of theInternational Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of RacialDiscrimination, has just released…
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