07.05.2020
Theme: discrimination
05.05.2020
Belarusian court ruled to return child to a woman with disability Lawyers of the Office for the rights of persons with disabilities (Belarus) with the support of the Anti-Discrimination Centre “Memorial” in April 2020 won the ruling of the court of second instance in a case concerning removal of a child...
30.04.2020
The list of issues regarding access to fair trial and torture of representatives of ethnic and religious minorities For the UN Human Rights Committee session 129 Russian Federation The list of issues regarding access to fair trial and torture of representatives of ethnic and religious minorities Based on field work and monitoring, ADC Memorial and Citizens’ Watch...
08.04.2020
Structural discrimination against Roma Poor education, unemployment, poverty, raids, pogroms and other manifestations of racism, arbitrary police behavior, demolition of homes, and lack of documents—this has been the reality for generations of Romani people. These factors not only blend together, but also reinforce one...
17.11.2019
Tolerance Versus Fear and Exclusion This marks the 25th year that the UN Declaration of Principles on Tolerance, which was adopted at the UNESCO General Assembly in 1995 to “generate public awareness and emphasize the dangers of intolerance,” has been in effect. The first article...
10.10.2019