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Tatiana Moskalkova presented Annual 2017 Report to Vladimir Putin
On April 16, federal ombudswoman Tatiana Moskalkova presented a Report on the Activities of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation 2017 to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and informed the head of state about human rights situation in the country.

Dialogue with High Commissioner. Right to housing
The right to housing is enshrined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation, therefore in some cases the state undertakes to provide citizens with an apartment or a house. However, unfortunately, violations of housing rights occur constantly and everywhere.

Dialogue with High Commissioner. Assistance in a desperate situation
A lot of letters coming to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation contain requests for assistance in desperate situations, for example, when a single woman is left with an infant and she does not know what to do…
Tatiana Moskalkova proposed reforming prosecution procedure
On April 6, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova took part in the

High Commissioner took control of defrauded borrowers situation
On April 4, the reception of citizens on personal issues took place in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation.

Meeting of Russian and Turkish Ombudspersons
On April 5, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova met with the Chief Ombudsman of the Republic of Turkey Seref Malcoc.

Commentary by the High Commissioner on the response of the American side on the application for clemency of Konstantin Yaroshenko
High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova commented on the response of the American side to a letter regarding the application for clemency of Konstantin Yaroshenko.

Dialogue with High Commissioner. Right to medical assistance
Today, society is concerned about the reform of the health care system that involves liquidation of medical organizations, reduction in the number of employees, therefore citizens are denied the chance to receive timely quality medical care.

High Commissioner met with representative of Médecins Sans Frontières international organization
On April 3, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova met with Director of the Representative Office of the International Independent Humanitarian Medical Organization Médecins Sans Frontières in Russia Stéphane Prévost.

Urgent Statement by the Russian Human Rights Commissioner T.Moskalkova
On 26 March 2018, the Ukrainian border guards seized Crimean fishing boat «Nord» with a crew of 10 Russian citizens on the Azov high seas.