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Russia’s minority Roma population has experienced a recent wave of violent attacks and fear they may soon be deported.  Link to the transcript and video on abc.net.au.

On February 18, 2011 the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay, met with NGO activists in Saint Petersburg. The key problems such as abuse of the right to the freedom of assembly, hate crimes and negative state’s attitude…

ИА REGNUM Новости reports on the press-conference in St Petersburg on December 9th.  Stefania Kulaeva, head of programs of ADC Memorial, stated that in a number of schools in Russia children are being divided according to their ethnicity, which is…

The French Internet blog devoted to a problem of violence in the Russian Federation, has published article about infringement of the rights of labor migrants, on materials of monitoring spent ADC Memorial http://russiaviolence.hypotheses.org/1286  

As it recently became known, the next stage of education reform in Russia will pass. During the opening of the Year of the Teacher on January 21st at the Pedagogical Assembly in St Petersburg, President Dmitry Medvedev announced the start…

http://www.svobodanews.ru/ This interview is available in Russian only.