20 July 2015

Primorye Commissioner signed cooperation agreement with regional prosecutor’s office

20 July 2015

On 17 July, Commissioner for Human Rights in Primorye Territory Valeriy Rozov signed a cooperation agreement with the regional prosecutor’s office. The agreement implies that the above bodies shall coordinate their actions in supervising implementation of law in correctional facilities, forming an integrated mechanism of human and civil rights and freedoms protection.

17 July 2015

Altai Commissioner assessed detention conditions of aliens subject to deportation

17 July 2015

On 15 July, Commissioner for Human Rights in Altai Territory Boris Larin inspected the Special Accommodation Centre (SUVSIG) of the Federal Migration Service Directorate in Altai Territory, where 40 citizens of Armenia, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan were awaiting their deportation from Russia.

Commissioner in Tatarstan spoke to OTR audience about army conscripts’ rights

Commissioner in Tatarstan spoke to OTR audience about army conscripts’ rights

17 July 2015

On 15 July, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Tatarstan Saria Saburskaya spoke about her experience in the military recruitment campaign on air of the new interactive information and analytic project #OTRazhenie initiated by OTR TV channel.

Alexey Selyukov re-elected as Stavropol Commissioner

17 July 2015

Alexey Selyukov was  re-elected  as Commissioner for Human Rights in Stavropol Territory.

16 July 2015

Kemerovo Commissioner and PMC’s members visited correctional facilities

16 July 2015

Deputy Chairman of the regional Public Monitoring Commission Radomir Ibragimov and Kemerovo Region Commissioner for Human Rights Nikolai Volkov inspected some correctional facilities in Kemerovo in connection with complaints received from some prisoners.

Moscow Region Commissioner held open office hours for public

Moscow Region Commissioner held open office hours for public

16 July 2015

On 15 July, Moscow Region Commissioner for Human Rights Ekaterina Semenova held open office hours for residents of  Orekhovo-Zuevo Town and  Orekhovo-Zuevo District.

15 July 2015

Crimean Commissioner visited Feodosia

15 July 2015

On 13 July, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Crimea Lyudmila Lubina made a working visit to Feodosia where she held open office hours, inspected the local court and the City Hospital No. 1.

Kostroma Commissioner visited correctional facility in Ostrovskoe Village

15 July 2015

Commissioner for Human Rights in Kostroma Region Vadim Smirnov visited the Correctional Facility No. 4, which today contains over 350 prisoners.

14 July 2015

Commissioner in Khakassia held open office hours

14 July 2015

On 13 July, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Khakassia Alexander Chistotin, represented by staff members of his Office, held open office hours in Abaz Town.

Activists in South Ural to take part in human rights commissioner’s elections for the first time

14 July 2015

Activists of the South Ural area will be able to take part in the elections of the human rights commissioner in Chelyabinsk Region for the first time ever in Russian history, present Commissioner Alexey Sevastyanov reported.