Authorities from the Russian Federation have admitted to violating terms by detaining, arresting, and mistreating aliens after the ADC Memorial filed against them last year. Russia admitted violations of Articles 3, 5.1, 5.4 and 13 of the European Convention for…
2011 Update to the Report “Forced Evictions and the Right to Housing of Roma in Russia” (2008) The threat of forced evictions remains a reality for all Roma communities whose houses and land are completely or partially unregistered. In its…
Within the framework of this project, Memorial lawyers M. Arefieva and M. Nosova carry out legal monitoring in locations where Romani-Kotlyars live compactly, enlist the services of local lawyers and consult them on questions of legal support for this ethnic…
The Constitutional Court declared that paragraph 4 of article 292 of the Civil Code is unconstitutional. This paragraph allows parents to dispose of the premises that provides the only housing for their child.
On December 5, 2009 in the ADC Memorial office a seminar for lawyers involved in the ADC Memorial project “Legal Aid for Romani-Kotlyar Settlements in Russia” was held. The seminar was organized for the lawyers and Roma living in compact…
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