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To the International Migrants Day on 18 December, we have prepared the special edition of Bulletin on the topic of “Rights of migrants and stateless persons”. Read about the influence of pandemic on migrants workers and stateless persons, news of…

To the International Migrants Day the issue topic is “Rights of migrants and stateless people” The Pandemic and Migrant Workers “The Chain has been Broken…” Stefania Kulaeva Russia’s Constitutional Court decision helps to protect stateless detainees as legal change approaches Stefania…

In advance of two important dates—Human Rights Day on December 10 and International Migrants Day on December 18—the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and ADC Memorial organized the online conference “Migrant Children in the Former Soviet Union:…

Говорит баренц (Talking Barents), an audio-version of all Russian language news made available via podcast services, is the latest move to reach our Russian audience, says Atle Staalesen, founder of the Barents Observer. Following its blockage in Russia, the Barents…

The coronovirus pandemic worsened the situation of many vulnerable groups, but it hit migrant workers especially hard. Thousands lost their jobs and housing were unable to return home and were forced to survive in tent camps, and some were imprisoned indefinitely in deportation centers (FNDC).

”When I remember the things that happened to me my heart stops beating.” — A former prisoner recalls his time in detention. The NGOs jointly issuing this statement urge the Uzbekistani authorities to live up to their international human rights…

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) found violation of several articles of the European Convention on Human Rights in relation to Elena Berkman, one of the participants of the Coming Out Day in St. Petersburg in 2013. These include…

ADC Memorial supports the campaign #Genderequality and publishes an animated mini-film “You are not alone” opposing domestic violence as a form of gender discrimination. Women are the most vulnerable and unprotected in the countries that have no laws against domestic…

It’s happened many times before: As soon as someone is rubbed the wrong way by something, they start screaming “Discrimination!” For many people, the word “discrimination” signifies everything they don’t like, everything that bothers them personally. You failed a test?…

In November 2020, the 13th UN Forum on Minority Issues took place, this year it was held online and dedicated to hate speech and overcoming it. Presented there were the recommendations developed during previous regional forums, including the European Regional…