
Resistance to any form of discrimination, fascism or racism becomes more important after recent nationalist actions in a few Russian cities and surge of xenophobia.
Resistance to any form of discrimination, fascism or racism becomes more important after recent nationalist actions in a few Russian cities and surge of xenophobia.
Annually members of SPb ОО “Memorial” take part in actions: * On October, 30th – putting on of colors to the Solovetsky stone on the Troitsk area in St.-Petersburg. * The first Saturday of June – descent to…
The aim of this program is to provide psychological support and assistance in carrying out household work to elderly and solitary members of Memorial. Young volunteers from European countries come to Russia to carry out this work through social organisations…
St Petersburg Memorial regularly offers financial (including medicinal) aid to those members of St Petersburg Memorial, victims of repression, in acute need.
Within the framework of social assistance for repressed persons, the St Petersburg Social Organisation “Memorial” regularly organises meetings, lectures, excursions and trips, and free tickets are distributed in theatres and at concerts.
ADC «Memorial» publishes a quarterly bulletin which contains a variety of materials: news on all the important events in the organization, the developments of projects and expert articles and materials regarding human rights. There are regular columns such as «…
A Cultural Survey The Gypsies of the City on the Neva
We continue our series on schools taking part in our project aimed at attracting gypsy children to school education. Today we introduce readers to School 7 in Gatchina, in the district of Marienburg. There have always been gypsy pupils in…
Journalists Today on Gypsies: Unconscious Racism?