In 2010, volunteer from the Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial, Birte Lampart, suggested a new and unexpected initiative: she invited her friends, who practice capoeira, to work with Roma children – the residents of the settlement of Peri. Capoeira is something between…
On this day, in memory of the antifascists Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova, human rights activists oppose the increasing threat of fascism and the inadequate response of authorities towards protests. Two years ago the lawyer Stanislav Markelov and the journalist…
Social activists Oleg Vorotnikov and Leonid Nikolayev not released by court On January 14 the Moscow district court of Saint Petersburg examined the objections submitted by the lawyers of Vorotnikov and Nikolayev on prolonging preliminary custody of the artists. The…
ADC «Memorial» publishes a quarterly bulletin which contains a variety of materials: news on all the important events in the organization, the developments of projects and expert articles and materials regarding human rights. There are regular columns such as «…
Ilya Berdyshev: The Foundations of Personal Psychological Safety
In April of 2003 an educational seminar and round-table discussion were held at the Northwest Centre for the Social and Legal Protection of the Romany People. The events were organised around the International Day of Gypsies, which is celebrated on…
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