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Commissioner for Human Rights in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area met the Head of the region
On May 22, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area Anatoliy Sak and Head of the region Dmitry Kobylkin discussed the level of public involvement in resolving welfare issues.
Stavropol Commissioner took part in the All-Russian Legal Dictation
On May 20, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Stavropol Territory Alexey Selyukov participated as speaker in the All-Russian Legal Dictation project.
Kursk Commissioner visited a regional penal colony
On May 18, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Kursk Region Vladimir Firsov inspected Penal Colony No. 3 of the Kursk Region Department of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia.

Krasnodar Ombudsman visited Center for interim detention of foreign citizens
On May 17, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Krasnodar Territory Sergey Myshak paid a follow-up visit to a regional center for interim detention of foreign citizens.

Conference of Commissioners for Human Rights in Yaroslavl
On 15–16 May, an interregional scientific and practical conference of Commissioners for Human Rights in the subjects of the Russian Federation took place in Yaroslavl and was devoted to topical issues of citizens’ complaints handling. The conference was organized by the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Yaroslavl Region Sergey Baburkin.

"Social guide" on support measures for families with children published in Komi Republic
On May 15, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Komi Republic Nadezhda Bykovskaya took part in the presentation of the document "Social support for families with children in the Komi Republic" which comprises the information about support measures prescribed for families with children by federal and local legislation.

Agreement with Red Cross Organization signed in Nenets Autonomous District
On May 15, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Nenets Autonomous District Larisa Sviridova and President of the Red Cross regional office Svetlana Khatanzeyskaya signed an agreement on cooperation and collaboration. The event was confined to the 150th anniversary of the humanitarian organization.

Chelyabinsk Commissioner assisted in restoration of Russian citizenship
Citizen L. appealed to Commissioner for Human Rights in the Chelyabinsk Region Margarita Pavlova with the request to restore her citizenship and to get new Internal Russian passport.
Commissioner in Saratov Region in cooperation with the regional prosecutor held reception of citizens
On May 12, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Saratov Region Tatiana Zhurik together with the public prosecutor of the region Sergey Filipenko held reception of residents of the Pugachyovsky District in the Saratov Region.
Trans-Baikal Commissioner redressed an injustice in respect to disabled person
Thanks to the assistance of Commissioner for Human Rights in the Trans-Baikal Territory Nikolay Kargin, an inspection of the medical setting was initiated for rendering of poor medical attendance.