Theme: migrant rights

After the president issued orders regulating the status of foreign nationals during the pandemic, Russia’s Federal Bailiffs Service (FBS) took steps last summer and fall to expel many foreign nationals being held in Centers for Temporary Detention of Foreign Nationals…

On International Migrants Day, 18 December, it is important to highlight the problems which foreigners faced in Russia during the pandemic in 2020. They include not only loss of income and difficulties with a return to the homeland, but also…

To the International Migrants Day on 18 December, we have prepared the special edition of Bulletin on the topic of “Rights of migrants and stateless persons”. Read about the influence of pandemic on migrants workers and stateless persons, news of…

To the International Migrants Day the issue topic is “Rights of migrants and stateless people” The Pandemic and Migrant Workers “The Chain has been Broken…” Stefania Kulaeva Russia’s Constitutional Court decision helps to protect stateless detainees as legal change approaches Stefania…

In advance of two important dates—Human Rights Day on December 10 and International Migrants Day on December 18—the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and ADC Memorial organized the online conference “Migrant Children in the Former Soviet Union:…

The coronovirus pandemic worsened the situation of many vulnerable groups, but it hit migrant workers especially hard. Thousands lost their jobs and housing were unable to return home and were forced to survive in tent camps, and some were imprisoned indefinitely in deportation centers (FNDC).