25.09.2017
Theme: migrant rights
22.08.2017
UN CMW will observe violations of the rights of labor migrants from Tajikistan For the upcoming 27th session of the UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (CMW) ADC “Memorial” has pointed to various issues that are of utmost importance to the migrant...
22.08.2017
Infant’s death remained uninvestigated St. Petersburg city court has upheld an earlier court decision and refused to open a criminal investigation into the death of a 5-month-old Tajik baby Umarali Nazarov, who had died in a hospital where he had been sent from a...
07.08.2017
UN CERD reviewed reports on racial discrimination in Russia On August 3-4, 2017 the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) reviewed the reports of the Russian Federation on the implementation of the relevant convention. The Committee took into account alternative materials, including the report prepared by...
29.07.2017
The Moscow Times: Safe But Not Welcomed, Afghan Refugees Build New Lives in Russia Seeking asylum and obtaining refugee status in Russia is notoriously difficult, and the country is often criticized by rights defenders for not doing enough. Even though Russia adopted the UN mandate on refugees, which means it is duty-bound to accept them, a...
10.03.2017