In 2022, Russia strengthened its anti-LGBT legislation by expanding the ban on “gay propaganda” to encompass people of all ages. Dissemination of positive or even neutral information about the LGBTI community, as well as public display of non-traditional orientations, can…
This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s key concerns regarding the Russian government’s compliance with its international obligations since its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in 2018. From that time through 2021, the government relentlessly attacked civic activism and independent journalism,…
21.05.2023, 17.30–19.30 Rue de l’Épée 2, Bruxelles L’Ascenseur, café associatif et radio Dear friends, we invite you to take part in a meeting of solidarity with the political prisoners who are now imprisoned in Russia and Belarus. We will tell…
Russia’s recent appearances at UN bodies have prompted a sharp reaction: Over 50 countries condemned the invitation of Children’s Rights Commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova to an informal meeting of the Security Council on April 5 and blocked the official live feed of…
Based on the results of the consideration of the state report at the 109th session, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination addressed its recommendations to the authorities of Tajikistan. They respond to the problems raised in the…
April 28, 2023The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), has received new information and requests your urgent intervention in the following…
The reports of ADC Memorial cover the problems of vulnerable groups in these countries, including discrimination based on gender and ethnicity. As for vulnerable ethnic minorities, the report on Uzbekistan is focused on the problems of education in native languages,…
The safety instructions for children during the war, which ADC Memorial creates in different languages for the children of Ukraine, are also needed by those who left the country, but may soon return home. More and more Ukrainian families are…
Alternative information on Tajikistan’s implementation of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women for the 87th Pre-Sessional Working Group of the UN CEDAW, 30 May – 2 June 2023
On 13-15 April 2023, the 4th International Film Festival on Totalitarianism “Echoes of Katyn” takes place in Warsaw during the Congress of National Remembrance organised by the Institute of National Remembrance. The Congress and the Film Festival are dated to…
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