19.09.2016
Theme: migrant rights
16.09.2016
Central Asia : The ordeal of migrant workers and their families In Kazakhstan and in Russia, the rights of migrant workers from Central Asia are regularly violated, declared today FIDH and its partners in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, in Bishkek during the presentation of two reports: “Women and children from Kyrgyzstan affected...
20.07.2016
Supreme Court overruled expulsion of Tajik student from Russia Russia’s Supreme Court overturned earlier court ruling concerning the expulsion from Russia of Isfandier Aralov, a student from Tajikistan. Aralov was a student of agricultural college in Leningrad region and back in August 2015 was found guilty of illegally working...
30.05.2016
Migrants: presumed guilty Recently the Russian media has seen yet another surge of “anti-immigrant” publications, which were centered, as it already became usual, around criminal news. The story, which was discussed most loudly, was dubbed “the massacre at Khovanskoye cemetery” or “the battle...
01.03.2016
Violations of the Rights of Women From Particularly Vulnerable Groups in Armenia For the 65th Pre-session of the United Nations Committee on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Anti-discrimination centre Memorial and Civil Society Institute (Armenia) submitted а joint list of issues, related to discrimination of vulnerable groups of women, including migrants, LGBTI,...
01.12.2015