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In my opinion, the draft of the Ministry of Labor order substantially narrows down the list of banned professions for women, which is the result of Svetlana Medvedeva’s case, among other things. First of all, restrictions on the use of…

Irina Solomatina, head of “Gender Route” project, interviewed Mikola Sharakh, Deputy Chairman of the Free Trade Union of Belarus, about the situation of women workers at “Polotsk-Steklovolokno” glass fiber production company. – “Polotsk-Steklovolokno” company website reports that women in the…

In March 2018, the RF Ministry of Labor presented a draft of a new “List of Harmful and Dangerous Workplace Factors and Jobs Restricted for Women.” During the public discussion, the first version of the amended list was criticized by…

Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” held two side events on the situation of migrant children in the CIS countries and the strategic litigation of cases of discrimination during the annual OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw in September 2018. On September…

The Daily Beast: How Russia Drove Crimea’s LGBT Community Underground Shortly: According to a 2016 report, Violation of LGBTI Rights in Crimea and Donbass, by Anti-Discrimination Center Memorial and Kiev-based Center for Civil Liberties, social attitudes “changed under the influence…

ADC Memorial took part in the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting organized every year by the OSCE. Experts from ADC Memorial disseminated the report “Structural discrimination against Roma in Eastern Europe and Central Asia” and made a statement during the working…