ADC MEMORIAL has submitted an alternative report “The situation of Children belonging to vulneruble groups in Russia” to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. The report concerns such problems as hate crime and police violence against minorities…
ADC “Memorial” monitors situation of the rights of Roma in Kaliningrad region for a long time now. Our staff has visited Kaliningrad and met with the members of the local Roma community on numerous occasions. Together with lawyer Ella Alexeyenkova we…
For several years at the primary school in Plekhanovo village in Tulskaya region a summer camp for Roma children takes place. For 3 weeks, about 40 pupils participate in lessons and developing exercises taught by school teachers, visit different museums of the city. uring…
Executive summary: Human rights publications Hatred of political actors to minorities is a serious reason for objections Stephania Kulaeva International events Discrimination of «visual minorities», roma, migrants and indigenous people: Russia’s report for the UN. The recommendations of the UN…
On March 4 ADC “Memorial” has held an exit seminar for migrants from Uzbekistan living in Krasnoselsky district of Saint-Petersburg. Same as with previous exit seminars, ADC “Memorial” staff has tried to talk about topics most interesting and useful to…
According to the results of consideration of the RF periodic report, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) on 26 and 27 February 2013 formulated recommendations to the RF authorities in its concluding remarks. Due to alternative…
The second edition of the “History and Culture of the Romani people” contains seven chapters devoted to the history of the Romani people, the development of the Romani language and culture, the presence of Romani people in world literature. In…
In Dushanbe on 27 February 2013 a training-seminar related to the issues of practical application of the migration legislation in the Russian Federation, and organised by«Centre for Human Rights» of Dushanbe and ADC «Memorial», took place. The lawyers of Centers…
Migrant workers from Tajikistan, hundreds of thousands of whom reside in the RF, had placed high hopes on the agreement signed between the immigration services of both countries on February 8, 2013, which they had hoped would simplify the process…
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), publishes today a report, which presents findings of a judicial observation mission conducted…
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