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Russia’s minority Roma population has experienced a recent wave of violent attacks and fear they may soon be deported.  Link to the transcript and video on abc.net.au.

ИА REGNUM Новости reports on the press-conference in St Petersburg on December 9th.  Stefania Kulaeva, head of programs of ADC Memorial, stated that in a number of schools in Russia children are being divided according to their ethnicity, which is…

Upon starting work at school №9, teachers begin to learn the previously unknown to them Roma language straight away. This is necessary, since a large number of Roma pupils attend this school. On January 30th, the school held a seminar…

The presentation of «Roma in Russia – romantic myths on the background of total discrimination» by Stefania Kulaeva and Olga Abramenko  in the frame of the fifth public seminar of the Centre for Independent Social Research «Research of ethnicity, migration, and…

As it recently became known, the next stage of education reform in Russia will pass. During the opening of the Year of the Teacher on January 21st at the Pedagogical Assembly in St Petersburg, President Dmitry Medvedev announced the start…

http://www.svobodanews.ru/ This interview is available in Russian only.

http://www.svobodanews.ru/ This interview is available in Russian only.

http://www.svobodanews.ru/ This interview is available in Russian only

To the memory of our colleagues : statement of Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” On the 14th of June, the Saint-Petersburg city court sentenced the murderers of Nikolay Girenko, researcher, expert and defender of the rights of ethnical minorities. Voyevodin, organizer of…

On the occasion of the 48th Session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of May 2011, the Anti-Discrimination Center (ADC) “Memorial” presents an update to its 2009 report “Discrimination and Violation of Roma Children’s Rights In Schools…