On June 10, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova held a video conference call with candidate for the post of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Pskov Region Dmitry Shakhov. During the conversation, Tatiana Moskalkova and Dmitry Shakhov discussed the human rights situation in the region, in particular, human rights issues…

On April 17, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova held a video conference call with candidate for the position of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Ulyanovsk Region Sergey Lyulkov. During the conversation, Tatiana Moskalkova and Sergey Lyulkov discussed the human rights situation in the region, in particular, topical issues of observing…

On April 14, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova held a videoconference conversation with Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Sardana Guryeva. Tatiana Moskalkova and Sardana Guryeva discussed current human rights issues in the context of combating the spread of coronavirus. In particular, the regional Commissioner noted that all necessary…

On April 2, by decision of the Duma of the Astrakhan Region, Andrey Spitsyn was appointed to the post of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Astrakhan Region for a new term. High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova congratulated the regional ombudsman. "I offer my warmest congratulations to my colleague, I am glad that the experienced ombudsman will remain…

On March 23, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova held a video conference call with candidate for the position of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Kirov Region Galina Burkova. During the conversation, Tatiana Moskalkova and Galina Burkova discussed the human rights situation in the region, in particular, topical issues of observing…

On October 30, a public lecture by Doctor of Economics Yevgeny Gontmakher was held at the Gorky library as part of events commemorating victims of political repression. More than 50 people came to the Gorky library to listen to the lecture: students, history teachers, representatives of state and municipal authorities, civic activists. Welcoming the audience, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Perm Territory…

During a working visit of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Altai Territory to Shipunovsky District, deputy of the district Council of Deputies Svetlana Senina applied for his help on behalf of residents of several villages. The woman said that for months the only highway connecting several villages with the district center had been broken by multi-ton trucks daily…

On October 29, Head of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Penza Region Anna Elistratova took part in the round table discussion «Actual Issues of the Activities of the Public Monitoring Commission (PMC) of the Penza Region» held by the Public Chamber of the Penza Region. The event was participated by representatives of legislative and executive authorities, the…

Commissioner for Human Rights in the Irkutsk Region Viktor Ignatenko held a personal reception of citizens. Among those who came to the ombudsman was a resident of Irkutsk D., who could not solve the housing problem for a long time. Her appeals to various authorities turned into a vicious circle (management company — city administration — state housing supervision service). The…

With the assistance of Commissioner for Human Rights in the Irkutsk Region Viktor Ignatenko, resident of Irkutsk area N. obtained the residence permit. The applicant has a family, two minor children, but the absence of permission documents that correspond to the status of a stateless person, limits his right to travel and also deprives him of the opportunities to realize other…