Pacta sund servanda (“agreements must be kept”) is one of the principles of international law prescribing observance of the international treaties by states.
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New bulletin No. 32 published
Bulletin No. 32 contains items under the following headings: Capoeira in a Roma settlement Statement on the 19th of January, 2011 Minorities’ rights in Europe: protection of languages Scandinavia: social work with violent crime victims Judicial help for ethnic Koreans…
The project “National-socialist genocide of Roma – looking for paths of remembrance” was carried out by the Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial together with the Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma in Heidelberg, supported by the Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future.
Bitter Winter in Belarus
The FIDH 7-minute video Bitter Winter in Belarus denounces the violent repression exercised by the Belarus authorities against all the dissident voices that have protested against the rigging of the December 19, 2010 presidential elections.
Violence against migrant workers
In February 2011, a group of Tajik citizens came to the Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial.” From February, 2009 till February, 2011 they were beaten by a person who introduced himself as a militia worker (criminal investigation department).