Brussels, 06/12/2012 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 5 December, human rights defenders called for more importance to be given to human rights in EU-Russia relations at the summit on 21 December. “Human rights are always limited on the agenda. Now we are…
On 13 December 2012 the State Duma of the Russian Federation adopted in the first reading a bill against ‘propaganda of homosexuality to minors’. On 18 December, on the eve of planned hearing of the bill in the second reading,…
Defamation, threats, verbal and physical attacks, administrative sanctions and judicial harassment are used to deter human rights defenders from working with migrants and from combating the rising xenophobia and racism in Europe. Perpetrators can be both state and non-state actors….
ADC “Memorial” congratulates everyone, workers and people who cooperate with FIDH, on the 90th anniversary of the organisation. In December 2012 FIDH was 90 years old, the president of the organisation Mrs. Souhayr Belhassen dedicated this anniversary to all members…
On 30th November, 2012 in press-club “Green lamp” the presentation of two new publications of ADC “Memorial” – human rights report “Roma, Migrants, Activists: Victims of Police Abuse” and “Experience of protection of the right toprotest: Saint-Petersburg, 2010-2012” – took…
On 28th November another training for schoolchildren by ADC ‘Memorial’ took place. In one of the halls in the Central public children’s library by the name of Pushkin 7th grade pupils of 256 secondary school played the board game “Russia…
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