On December 6th, 2011, during first mass protests against electoral fraud in St Petersburg Filipp Kostenko, a public and human rights activist, employee of ADC Memorial, was arrested and brought to administrative liability. The court sentenced him for a maximum…
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Kostenko sentenced for 15 more days

On December 22nd, the judge of the 153d court department E. Ermolina sentenced Filipp Kostenko, activist and employee of the human rights organisation “Memorial”, for an additional 15 days. The decision on prior arrest was given to the administration of…
On December 21st, at 19.30 the 15 days of administrative arrest after protests against electoral fraud have finished, and Filipp Kostenko, activist and employee of ADC Memorial, had to be released, but he was not.
Iranian citizen deported after demonstration

On December 6th, 2011, Bijan Musavi, citizen of Iran, was arrested during protests at the Gostiny dvor square. He and other arrestees were transferred to the police departments and then to the court which sentenced Bijan for a fair.

Press Release Anti-Discrimination Center Memorial International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Tajikistan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law Migrant workers must not be held hostage to the Russian-Tajik political crisis Paris, St Petersburg, Dushanbe, 23…

On November 4-5, a conference, dedicated to the problems of the education of the Roma children and improvement of its quality, took place in the office of the Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial.” Directors and teachers of the schools with a large…