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Russian anthem broadcast to be resumed in Astrakhan
The official reply of the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of Russia to the letter of appeal of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia says that the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company has been assigned to take all necessary measures to ensure the national anthem of the Russian Federation be broadcast daily on the territory of Astrakhan Region. The decision is based on Article 4 of the Law On the National Anthem of the Russian Federation.
Rights of participant in military operations restored in Primorye Territory
As a result of repeated appeals made by the representatives of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia to the competent authorities, the rights of a participant in military operations in the Chechen Republic were restored. The complainant was provided with certificate of military operations’ veteran that gives him right to a monthly allowance.
Family head to be employed and receive benefits for his children
A resident of Dagestan has been offered on-the-job training, suggested to apply for a military service contract, and provided with an allowance, the official reply from the Government of the Republic of Dagestan to the request by the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia says.
Right to proper medical treatment protected
On 4 September, the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia received a letter of gratitude from patient B., who, with assistance of the High Commissioner’s Office staff members, had received medical treatment in due time.
Order on administrative offence case cancelled
Following the assistance of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, an improper fine for lack of registration at the place of residence, imposed on an 80-year-old pensioner, was cancelled, the official reply from the Leninskiy District Prosecutor’s Office of Tomsk City to the High Commissioner’s request said.
New contract with dog training servicewoman signed
To sign a new 3-year contract with Senior Sergeant D. having been previously discharged from Military Unit 12801 of Nizhniy Novgorod Region. That’s the decision made by the Ministry of Defence of Russia following the High Commissioner’s request to regard some details related to the case which had not been taken into account.
Criminal charges against minor dropped
On 4 August, the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, who had previously appealed to the prosecution authorities in protection of rights of minor R. accused of a robbery, received an official reply from the Moscow East Administrative District Prosecutor’s Office.
Monument to warriors killed in Great Patriotic War restored
A monument to the warriors killed during the Great Patriotic War, located in the Village of Korotkovo, Ulyanovsk Region, was reconstructed and improved, the region’s administration replied to the appeal of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation.
From dangerous buildings to comfortable apartments
On 10 July, two residents of Prokop’evsk Town (Kemerovo Region) were be provided with new comfortable apartments, the Kemerovo Region Administration says in its official reply to High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Ella Pamfilova.
FAS inspects "trading houses" at FPS of Russia
On the initiative of the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS Russia) has inspected, at the federal and regional levels, the breach of the antimonopoly law by the enterprises selling food products and basic consumer goods to prisoners and detainees. The information was given in the Prosecutor General’s official letter of reply to the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, received on 2 July.