European Network on Statelessness: Russia has enacted reforms to its immigration detention laws, introducing time limits and judicial oversight on the detention of stateless people. The changes come after years of advocacy by ENS member ADC Memorial, including as part…
The Immigration Detention Monitor: In December Russia introduced important amendments to its Code of Administrative Offences–including limiting the maximum period of detention in immigration detention facilities to 90 days and permitting detainees the right to apply to a court to…
The Insider published a longread on the situation of Ukrainian Roma living in eastern Ukraine before 2014, after the start of hostilities by Russia in 2014, and after the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. The article contains…
The Moscow Times: As the events in Dagestan have shown, the latest escalation in the decades-long Israel-Palestine conflict has brought to the surface the many frustrations harbored by members of Russia’s Muslim communities. This now risks exacerbating existing inter-ethnic tensions…
The Moscow Times: Explainer: What Does Russia’s Exit From the Convention on National Minorities Mean?: President Vladimir Putin last week introduced a bill greenlighting Russia’s exit from the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM), the world’s most…
In “The Outcome of the Day” for August 29, 2023, Stefania Kulaeva reports on ADC Memorial’s monitoring of violations of the rights of groups vulnerable to discrimination in situations of war and the coercion of foreign nationals to participate in…
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