Theme: minorities’ rights

On June 14, the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues sent a request to the Tajik authorities to visit the country. Information about this is available in the database of country visits of the UN Special Procedures. The planned visit date…

We have become accustomed to hearing the phrase “it was impossible to verify this information” accompanying news about Russia’s war against Ukraine – it even seems that we need to introduce a special acronym. This phrase accompanies not just the…

STOP THE WAR! Stop the war! Freedom to Ukraine! Peace to the nations! Repressions against the Crimean Tatars have been unleashed in the Ukrainian territories occupied by the Russian troops Elderly, and people with disabilities are unable to escape war…

ADC Memorial participated in the Europe-Central Asia Regional Forum on Minority Issues, “Review, Rethink, Reform: 30th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Minorities 1992-2022” that was held on May 2-3 at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna, Austria….

Tensions are rising again in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan. ADC Memorial has already attracted the attention of international human rights structures to the inadequate repressive measures of the state in response to the peaceful protest of local residents…

Upon consideration of the state report as well as alternative materials from civil society during its 106th session, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination addressed its recommendations to the authorities of Kazakhstan. They respond to the issues…