We have become accustomed to hearing the phrase “it was impossible to verify this information” accompanying news about Russia’s war against Ukraine – it even seems that we need to introduce a special acronym. This phrase accompanies not just the…
The yearly thematic issue of ADC Memorial’s Human Rights Bulletin has been published. It focuses first of all on Russia’s war against Ukraine and its damaging impact on vulnerable groups in the whole region (Roma and other ethnic minorities, migrants,…
STOP THE WAR! Stop the war! Freedom to Ukraine! Peace to the nations! Repressions against the Crimean Tatars have been unleashed in the Ukrainian territories occupied by the Russian troops Elderly, and people with disabilities are unable to escape war…
ADC Memorial participated in the Europe-Central Asia Regional Forum on Minority Issues, “Review, Rethink, Reform: 30th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Minorities 1992-2022” that was held on May 2-3 at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna, Austria….
It has been almost a decade since the repressive laws on “foreign agents” (2012) and “gay propaganda” (2013) were adopted. At the time of their adoption, defenders of the rights of LGBTI+ people were at the forefront of Russia’s human…
Tensions are rising again in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan. ADC Memorial has already attracted the attention of international human rights structures to the inadequate repressive measures of the state in response to the peaceful protest of local residents…
Upon consideration of the state report as well as alternative materials from civil society during its 106th session, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination addressed its recommendations to the authorities of Kazakhstan. They respond to the issues…
Gender Hub Azerbaijan, a social platform that defends women’s rights, has joined the #AllJobs4AllWomen campaign to lift the list of jobs prohibited for women in Azerbaijan. Əmək Məcəlləsi və digər qanunvericilik mexanizmləri 30-dan çox sahədə qadın əməyinin tətbiqini qadağan edərək…
UN experts* expressed serious concerns over rising tensions in eastern Tajikistan, calling on the authorities to ensure the protection of Pamiri minority and respect for human rights in the autonomous region. ADC Memorial has drawn the attention of the UN Human…
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