Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” and LGBTIQA human rights organization “Kyrgyz Indigo” prepared an alternative report on some aspects of discrimination against vulnerable groups in Kyrgyzstan for the 35th session of the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review. The authors of the report…
The new 67th issue of the human rights bulletin of ADC Memorial has been released. In the issue: anti-Roma outbursts in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus; the situation in Crimea; the indigenous peoples of Russia; fights for the adoption of an…
On October 14, 2015, six-month-old Umarali Nazarov died in Saint Petersburg after he was forcibly taken from his mother at a police precinct while she was being investigated for violating migration rules. On October 13, Umarali’s mother, Zarina Yunusova, was…
The NGO Pink began fighting for the adoption of an anti-discrimination law in Armenia in 2012. Since then, several drafts have been submitted for public debate, but these have been criticized by the Armenian Apostolic Church and several homophobic groups….
Belarus is a party to most of the universal international human rights treaties. The tasks listed in the Interagency Plan to Implement the Recommendations of the UN UPR (2016) include analyzing legal acts for anti-discrimination norms and determining the expediency…
On August 27, 2016, the body of a young girl showing signs of violent death was discovered in southern Ukraine in the village of Loshchynivka, Odessa Oblast. After this, local residents, believing that the crime was committed by a Romani…
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