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The roundtable devoted to the Human Rights Day was organised as a part of the 16th International film festival on human rights “Stalker.” The UN senior adviser on human rights in Russia, Russian human rights activists working on discrimination (the…

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In 2009, parents of Roma children from Nizhnie Vyazovye village, Tatarstan Republic addressed ADC MEMORIAL with a request to render assistance in protection of children’s rights to education. The parents complained about the quality of education (the children had difficulties…

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…

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.

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.”

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.