Profession №456 “Sweeper of chimneys, stoves and flues” stands last in the Russian list of professions prohibited for women. Galina Rozvadovskaya, General Director of “Stolichny Chimney Sweep” LLC, is of the opinion that based on the use of modern equipment…
Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” publishes this video-testimony about the use of torture against LGBT persons in Crimea following annexation of the peninsula by Russia. A gay person, who was forced to leave Crimea, testifies about him being tortured by the police…
In Tatyana Chistova’s film, old Roma survivors of World War II share their memories. Testimonies by: Nikolay and Dusha Bogdanovs, Zinaida Kozlova, Tatyana Tatarka, Pavel Ivanov Lyrics of the song by Alexander Klein Olga Abramenko – vocals Alexander Zubarev –…
In December 2017 Ukraine abolished the list of professions prohibited for women, but the prohibition of underground work for them is still in force. The example of Alla Latner shows very convincingly that women worked and continue to work underground…
On March 6, 2018 the European Parliament held hearings on “The right to work without gender discrimination: All Jobs for All Women”. Moderator: MEP Clare MOODY, Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Delegation to the EU-Armenia and EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary…
According to the list of occupations prohibited for women adopted by the Russian government, women in Russia are not allowed to be directly engaged in extinguishing fires. This professional activity is indicated in the list of professions prohibited for women…
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