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International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH, Paris) Center for the Development of Democracy and Human Rights (Moscow) Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” (Saint Petersburg) PRESS RELEASE 13 February 2009 RUSSIA’S FIRST UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE MOST SERIOUS HUMAN…

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News from FARE – Football Against Racism in Europe 9 June 2008

During the meeting the ADC Memorial drew special attention to the violations of the Roma children’s right to education.

On May 9-13 the ADC Memorial with the support of FIDH participated in the preparation of the regular session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Geneva.

In 2009 the project “Advocacy of the Roma children’s rights in schools of the Russian Federation” (supported by Save the Children Sweden) was carried out. The teachers and directors of schools with large numbers of Roma students could visit various…