- News /
News in Russia
19 December 2014

Penal colony inspector in Kostroma reprimanded for non-stamping prisoners’ letters
19 December 2014
The Commissioner for Human Rights in Kostroma Region reported on the results following the inspection of the information that in Penal Colony No. 3 convicts’ rights had been violated. The colony’s inspector in charge of the correspondence was held liable and reprimanded.
10 December 2014

‘The Hope. Chelyabinsk 2014’ film fest: winners named
10 December 2014
On 10 December, as a part of the decade of law organised by the Commissioner for Human Rights in Chelyabinsk Region, the second film festival ‘The Hope. Chelyabinsk 2014’ was held. There were winners awarded in six categories. In total, 15 films on human rights in penitentiaries had been submitted for competition.
30 November 2014

Children’s rights in Krasnodar Territory: survey results
30 November 2014
In total, more than 700 forms were filled in. The survey showed that 98% of the pupils, even though unaware of the contents, they still know the Convention exists.
20 November 2014

Day of Legal Assistance to Children at the Human Rights Office in Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
20 November 2014
On 20 November 2014, the Human Rights Commissioner’s Office in Sakha hosted the events dedicated to the Day of Legal Assistance to Children.
07 November 2014

Institute of Commissioner for Human Rights in Tula Region celebrates its second anniversary
07 November 2014
Within the two years since the human rights body has been created, 3,337 appealed to the Commissioner in Tula for help.

Crimean Commissioner met with local national and cultural communities
07 November 2014
Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Crimea Lyudmila Lubina held a meeting with the representatives of the local national and cultural communities concerning creation of a council for interethnic issues.
23 October 2014

Large family moves from communal apartment to new dwelling
23 October 2014
In Saint-Petersburg Ms N. addressed the regional commissioner for human rights Alexander Shishlov. She could not have had her right to the adequate dwelling for a large family implemented since 2011.
21 October 2014

Training workshop on the rights of persons with disabilities took place
21 October 2014
On 21 October 2014, the Commissioner for Human Rights in Chelyabinsk Region held the workshop for volunteers of the project on the rights of persons with disabilities.
20 October 2014

‘Muslim women: human rights in the contemporary world’
20 October 2014
On 16-17 October 2014, the international research and practice conference ‘Muslim women: human rights in the contemporary world’ took place in Kazan.
09 October 2014

Nenets Autonomous Area: Tatiana Badiyan resigned from Commissioner’s post
09 October 2014
On 8 October 2014, the 27th Assembly of Deputies of Nenets Autonomous Area during the first session made a decision to early dismiss Tatiana Badiyan from her post of the Commissioner for Human Rights in Nenets Autonomous Area following her election as a Deputy of the Assembly of Deputies.
Search by date
Subscribe
Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights
president-sovet.ru
White Book on Violations of Human Rights in Ukraine
mid.ru
Violations of Mass Media Rights in Russia
Violations of Russian Mass Media Rights Abroad
Supreme Court of the Russian Federation
supcourt.ru
Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation
oprf.ru/en
Rossiyskaya Gazeta
rg.ru
United Nations
un.org
President of Russia
eng.kremlin.ru
Russian Government
government.ru/en
Moscow Helsinki Group
mhg.ru/english
Public Monitoring Commissions
antipytki.ru
Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights
rfdeti.ru
Presidential Commissioner for Entrepreneurs’ Rights
ombudsmanbiz.ru