On April 27, 2021 the court in Taraz, Southern Kazakhstan, announced its final verdict in the case concerning anti-Dungan pogroms, which had occurred in February 2020. The longest terms of imprisonment (15-20 years) were received by the attackers, whose actions…
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Tomorrow, on April 27, 2021, the final stage of the trial in the high-profile case concerning anti-Dungan pogroms that took place more than a year ago, on February 7-8, 2020, will begin in Taraz, Kazakhstan. Announcing the final verdict will…
Arbetaren: Fler jobb till ryska kvinnor
Från och med januari i år har kvinnor i Ryssland rätt att arbeta bland annat som lastbilschaufför, sjökapten och lokförare. Listan från 1974 med förbjudna yrken för kvinnor, som hänvisar till att de kan skada deras “reproduktiva hälsa”, har uppdaterats…
Dungans of Kazakhstan call for justice
In the coming days the final verdict is expected to be pronounced by the court in the town of Taraz, in Southern Kazakhstan, in the high-profile case concerning pogroms of the Dungan villages of Masanchi, Bular Batyr and Aukhatty, which…
International Roma Day in the Russian media
On the International Roma Day, the Russian media used to write only about the Gypsy music culture, ignoring the fact that this day has marked the first International Roma Congress (1971) and the fight against discrimnation of Roma. However, this…
Last month, Russia’s Constitutional Court ruled that there is no lack of clarity in legal provisions that make it possible to strip a person of their Russian citizenship in instances where the person has no other nationality and would be…