European Network on Statelessness: Russia has enacted reforms to its immigration detention laws, introducing time limits and judicial oversight on the detention of stateless people. The changes come after years of advocacy by ENS member ADC Memorial, including as part…
The presentation “On the Importance of Monitoring Minority Rights Violations in Times of War” by Stefania Kulaeva took place during the discussion “Guilt, Justice and Fairness: How and Why to Document War Crimes”, organized by Zukunft Memorial (member of Memorial…
Ahead of the review of the state report of Tajikistan by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (the 87th session of CEDAW will begin on January 29, 2024), the authorities have lifted a number of professional…
The year 2023 was difficult for the Pamiri population of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast of Tajikistan (GBAO). Repression intensified, arrests of ordinary citizens, pressure in prisons on convicted Pamiris, infringement of civil rights and freedoms continued. At the same time,…
Brussels, Cinéma Aventure, 15th of January – 7pm The screening of the new documentary film NENETS VS GAS – THE LAST NOMAD ROUTE IN SIBERIA by Sergio Ghizzardi will be followed by a debate – in English – on the…
The Immigration Detention Monitor: In December Russia introduced important amendments to its Code of Administrative Offences–including limiting the maximum period of detention in immigration detention facilities to 90 days and permitting detainees the right to apply to a court to…
The publication of the Federal Law No. 649–FZ dated 12/25/2023 “On Amendments to the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation” became a New Year gift for those who have been protecting the rights of migrant detainees for 10…
Kyrgyzstan is in a difficult situation in compliance with the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families. Most violations of the rights of migrant workers – citizens of the country —…
By the 95th session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, which will review compliance with the Convention by the Russian Federation, Anti-Discrimination Center Memorial Brussels (Belgium) and Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (Ukraine) submitted a report…
International Migrants Day is celebrated in December. A few days before it, on December 4, members of the [Russian] Human Rights Council (HRC) spoke about migrants’ rights, expressing their concern that the “flow of migrants creates well-known problems, in particular, the…
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