27.05.2022
Theme: discrimination
03.01.2022
The Fight Against Discrimination and Repressions Continues: Achievements of the Past and Hopes for the Future Happy New Year! The end of one calendar year and the start of another is a good time to talk about which events of the past year hold the promise of change and give us something to work on in...
01.11.2021
The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing expressed concerns about discrimination of ethnic minorities and indigenous peoples, people with disabilities and other vulnerable groups Mr Balakrishnan Rajagopal, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, presented a new report on discrimination in the context of housing to the UN General Assembly on October 26, 2021. This described problem is global; different groups...
27.10.2021
ECtHR registered a complaint against the blocking of The Barents Observer In February 2019, Internet access to The Barents Observer, an independent Norwegian newspaper, was blocked in Russia. The reason for this was the editorial board’s refusal to delete an article about Dan Eriksson, a Sámi person, which had raised some...
22.07.2021
“Corporate Order”: Jambyl District Court Reviews Appeal to Sentences of Participants in Anti-Dungan Pogroms The decision issued by the court of appeals shocked Kazakhstan’s Dungan community: four pogromists who participated in arson and looting were released from the courtroom (members of the Dungan community said that no compensation was ordered for the tremendous damages...
22.07.2021