09.11.2018
Theme: political prisoners
03.11.2016
Call for urgent measures to protect health, life and dignity of prisoner of conscience Ildar Dadin 2.11.2016 (Paris-Geneva) Joint press-release by FIDH, its member organisation Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial and World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) Ildar Ildusovich Dadin, civic activist whom Amnesty International declared as prisoner of conscience, was transferred to the Penal Colony No. 7 in...
13.12.2015
First sentence under the new anti-protest legislation in Russia: three years for Ildar Dadin while two more activists face conviction FIDH and its member organisation ADC Memorial Press release Paris, 11 December 2015 FIDH and its member organisation “Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial” strongly condemn the sentence of Russian human rights activist Ildar Dadin to three years in closed detention facility for merely...
28.08.2015
Sentsov and Kolchenko trial : outrageous sentence, torture and rights violations FIDH and its member organization ADC Memorial present Joint Press Release The sentencing on 25 August of Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and civic and antifascist activist Alexander Kolchenko to respectively 20 and 10 years of severe regime detention is...
21.07.2015
Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab have been released by Royal Pardon after three months of imprisonment The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders welcomes the release of Mr. Nabeel Rajab but recalls that it is a positive but insufficient step since the Royal Pardon only concerns one of the three set of criminal charges...
01.03.2012