ADC Memorial – Brussels, the International Committee of Indigenous Peoples of Russia, and the Institut für Ökologie und Aktions-Ethnologie have prepared a input for the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, focusing on the situation of indigenous…
Talk of a crisis in the UN human rights system is becoming more frequent. The withdrawal of the United States from many UN bodies is alarming, including UNESCO, the UN Human Rights Council, the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC),…
The joint input by the International Committee of Indigenous Peoples of Russia (ICIPR), Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial-Brussels and the Institute for Ecology and Action Anthropology (INFOE). In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, openly continuing the anti-Ukrainian aggression started…
elDiario.es: Quiénes son los nuevos ultras rusos y por qué el Kremlin les deja vía libre Los radicales del grupo Comunidad Rusa cuentan la permisividad de la policía y la protección de la Iglesia, mientras que informaciones periodísticas revelan sus…
ADC Memorial congratulates our colleague and friend, Belarusian human rights defender Ales Bialiatski, on receiving his Nobel Peace Prize diploma in Oslo. The prize was awarded to Ales Bialiatski in 2022, when he was imprisoned as a political prisoner of…
He forges his decrees like horseshoes — some get it in the groin, some in the forehead. Some in the brows, some in the eyes. Osip Mandelstam The words of Osip Mandelstam about the actions of the “soul-killer and peasant-slayer”…
Rights in Russia: Mandelstam’s words about the activities of that ‘thug and muzhik-killer’ Stalin are indeed pertinent. In our day, too, they are forging decrees quickly, striking blows against all kinds of ‘muzhiks’, that is, ordinary people—and gender isn’t always…
ARA: Putin’s new extremists patrol the streets of Russia. Radicals terrorize migrants with the backing of the secret services and the complicity of the police. More than a hundred men march through the streets of Lyubertsy, on the outskirts of…
Urgent! Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial-Brussels expresses support and solidarity to the activists of the Indigenous movement of the North, Siberia and the Far East, who face unprecedented political repression in the Russian Federation. We support the statement of our colleagues, and we…
The Insider: Generating pushback: Eastern European countries are turning away political asylum seekers from Russia and Belarus: In August 2025, Polish border guards returned a 16-year-old Russian citizen to Russia after he attempted to seek political asylum. The case became…
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