24 February marks one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. To date, FIDH member organisations in Ukraine, the Center for Civil Liberties, and the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group, have helped to document close to 30,000 alleged international crimes….
One year ago, Russia launched its massive invasion of Ukraine. The “hybrid warfare” of the previous eight years had turned into a full-blown aggressive war at a scale unseen in Europe since 1939. Both the global community and…
Over the past year of the all-out war waged by Russian aggressors, residents of Ukraine – adults and children, civilians and soldiers defending the country – have suffered incalculable misfortunes. The topic of children traumatized by the crimes of adults is one…
For the past year, ADC Memorial has been monitoring the many violations of the rights of people belonging to groups vulnerable to discrimination in war situations. The military aggression of Putin’s regime caused tremendous suffering to all inhabitants of Ukraine…
“Dear colleagues, brothers and sisters, Tomorrow is the first anniversary of the bloody Russian aggression against Ukraine, unleashed by the imperial policy of dictator Putin. This war has already cost the Ukrainian nation tens of thousands of lives, including the…
On January 19, 2023, the bodies of two local residents who died in the war in Ukraine were delivered to Bulungur district of Samarkand region. According to Radio Ozodlik, they were 26-year-old Babur Abdumuminov and 24-year-old Shakhriyor Jalolov, both former…
The decision of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation in the case of Noe Mskhiladze which was adopted 5 years ago had a strong influence on the practice of court decisions on the release of prisoners from Centres for…
Three years ago, on the night of February 7-8, 2020, a large-scale interethnic conflict occurred in Kazakhstan – the pogrom of Dungan villages Masanchi, Sortobe, Bular Batyr, and Aukhatti. An interview with Bolat Omarov, a lawyer who defended the accused…
On Jan. 31, after more than two months of court hearings, the first instance court finally issued a verdict in the Karakalpakstan case, which has 22 defendants. Readers are reminded that this case concerns protests that took place in Nukus on…
Imprisoning stateless persons for the purpose of deportation is a cruel and senseless practice widely used by Russian courts and law enforcement agencies. Being only a “provisional measure” for expulsion, such deprivation of liberty turns into a punishment. In 2013,…
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