A seminar for the representatives of the Korean community in St.Petersburg took place on November 20th in the St.Petersburg House of Nationalities. The seminar was held on the initiative of the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Korea in St.Petersburg…
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ADC Memorial’s project for the protection of Roma rights in Russia includes providing assistance for the social and economic rights of Roma, the most important being their right to housing.
International Day for Tolerance
Today, November 16, is the International Day for Tolerance. ZAKS.ru provides the opinions of experts (including those from ADC Memorial) and represenatives of ethnic communities on whether our city is becoming any more tolerant. They beat less, but tolerance did not…
On November 9, 2010, the Andrei Sakharov Museum and Public Center and the Heinrich Boll Foundation in Moscow organized the discussion “People on the road- Roma and the challenges of migration policy.”
Hearing in Tambov Court for the court claim defending the rights of Roma children to education
The preliminary court hearing for a suit defending the rights of Roma children in the Kalinin settlement of the Tambov region took place on October 25th at 11:15am. All 34 plaintiffs were present at the hearing, in addition to their lawyer,…
Strasbourg, 20 October 2010 – Representatives from 47 countries of the Council of Europe have adopted the “Strasbourg Declaration” on Roma.
On September 13th of 2010 the school #71 of Astrakhan organized the National seminar for educational specialists on the problems in education of Roma children. The participants of the seminar were teachers from Tula, Lipetsk, Ryazan, and Penza.
On August 28th a seminar was held, organized by ADC Memorial in the frame of the project on “Legal support for migrants and representatives of national minorities in North-West Russia” (supported by Sida). Migrants working in St. Petersburg took part in it.
TOLERANCE DEVELOPMENT: The dialogue between Roma and non-Roma – a path towards mutual understanding
I am a volunteer from Germany. I have already worked for several months at Memorial. I care for elderly people and work with Romany schoolchildren. As part of my volunteer work I participated in two seminars organized by the initiative…
On the 16 of February 2007 in Saint-Petersburg „Memorial“ a training-seminar “Methods of teaching Russian language as a foreign language in the schools with a multinational structure” was carried out. The seminar was held within a framework of a long…