11 July 2016

Relatives of Chelyabinsk resident who died in army got insurance and benefit payments

11 July 2016

Commissioner for Human Rights in Chelyabinsk Region Margarita Pavlova secured insurance and benefit payments for relatives of a conscript who had died in army. 5,700,000 roubles have already been entered in accounts of the serviceman’s relatives. The term of investigation into the conscript’s death has been prolonged till 5 September.

06 July 2016
Beach for disabled opened in Anapa

Beach for disabled opened in Anapa

06 July 2016

The first beach in Anapa fully equipped for people with disabilities has been opened under the aegis of the Krystal Rehabilitation Centre. The project has been supported by the city administration and Commissioner for Human Rights in Krasnodar Territory Sergey Myshak.

05 July 2016
Human Rights Commissioner in Kaluga Region signed cooperation agreement with Regional Election Commission

Human Rights Commissioner in Kaluga Region signed cooperation agreement with Regional Election Commission

05 July 2016

Commissioner for Human Rights in Kaluga Region Yuri Zelnikov signed a cooperation and interaction agreement with Chairman of the Election Commission of Kaluga Region.

04 July 2016

Work of public assistants of Commissioner in Republic of Tatarstan

04 July 2016

On 1 July, a meeting devoted to the outcomes of the work of the Commissioner for human rights in the Republic of Tatarstan and public assistants of the Commissioner in the first half of 2016 took place. Sariya Saburskaya thanked the public assistants for the efficient work, promt response to citizens' complaints, and participation in the public life of the Republic.

28 June 2016
Commissioner in Mari El and Department of Federal Bailiffs Service renewed cooperation agreement

Commissioner in Mari El and Department of Federal Bailiffs Service renewed cooperation agreement

28 June 2016

On 27 June, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Mari El Irina Tatarinova and the Department of Federal Bailiffs Service of Russia renewed cooperation agreement and discussed possibilities of joint activities.

Direct line on medical and social expert examination in Ulyanovsk Region

Direct line on medical and social expert examination in Ulyanovsk Region

28 June 2016

On 27 June, Commissioner for Human Rights in Ulyanovsk Region Lyudmila Krutilina held a direct line on pressing issues of medical and social expert examination. A representative of the Medical and Social Expert Examination Bureau participated in the direct line.

27 June 2016

Widow of participant in Great Patriotic War from Petrovsk-Zabaikalsky to get comfortable housing

27 June 2016

Commissioner for Human Rights in Trans-Baikal Territory Nikolay Kargin secured monetary payment to improve housing for a widow of a veteran of the Great Patriotic War. Now the elderly woman can afford to buy a comfortable accommodation.

Medical unit opened In Starodub Correctional Facility

Medical unit opened In Starodub Correctional Facility

27 June 2016

On 24 June, Commissioner for Human Rights in Bryansk Region Vyacheslav Tulupov attended an opening of new medical unit in the Starodub maximum security correctional facility (Correctional Facility No. 5 of the Bryansk Region General Department of the FPS of Russia). The ceremony was also attended by representatives of local authorities, the FPS officials, and human rights protection activists.

22 June 2016

Country house of Penza resident reconnected to power supply

22 June 2016

With the assistance of Commissioner for Human Rights in Penza Region Elena Rogova, power supply has been restored in the country house of a disabled resident of Penza. The chairman of gardeners' association, who had illegally cut off the electricity in the country house, was held liable for the administrative offence.

21 June 2016

Parliamentarians and commissioners discussed protection of indigenous minorities

21 June 2016

On 14–17 June, the XII Conference of the Arctic Region Parliamentarians took place in  Ulan-Ude . A representative of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, Chief of Forward Planning and Preparation of Reports Section Marina Stepanova took part in the conference. She made a presentation on the topic ‘Protection of rights of indigenous minorities as one of the lines of the High Commissioner’s activity’.