16 November 2016

Criminal case initiated against swindlers who had deprived pensioner of only housing

16 November 2016

As a result of the interference of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia the right of a pensioner to objective investigation of a crime against her has been restored. A criminal case has been initiated against fraudsters who had deprived the elderly woman of only housing.

11 November 2016

Missing Ukrainian citizen found unharmed in Rostov Region

11 November 2016

A missing Ukrainian citizen has been found unharmed in Rostov Region after interference of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia.

28 October 2016

High Commissioner obtained justice for a taxpayer

28 October 2016

With assistance of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, justice was restored in relation to a Moscow resident who got her property tax recalculated.

27 October 2016

Convicted disabled person transferred from northern correctional facility to warmer region

27 October 2016

After the interference of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia convict A. has been transferred from Murmansk Region to a correctional facility in another region due to the health condition.

20 October 2016

Orphaned girl to receive preferential housing

20 October 2016

With assistance of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia an orphaned girl received a chance to obtain a dwelling of her own. On the grounds of a court ruling guardianship authorities of Moscow included her into the waiting list of those eligible for receiving a dwelling on a preferential basis, reads the girl's letter of gratitude received by the High Commissioner’s Office.

19 October 2016

Convicted disabled person provided with new cane

19 October 2016

As a result of the High Commissioners’ petition to the head of a medical unit a convicted disabled person was provided with a new cane.

18 October 2016

Errors in suspect’s letter of reference corrected

18 October 2016

With assistance of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia gross errors in a suspect’s letter of reference were corrected. An explanatory work was conducted in order to prevent the same situations.

17 October 2016

Consequences of conflicts of interests eliminated

17 October 2016

As a result of the High Commissioner’ petition to the Prosecutor’s Office the violations in two municipal units of the Republic of Bashkortostan caused by conflicts of interests have been revealed and eliminated.

06 October 2016

Commission’s decision to refuse to provide orphan with housing reversed

06 October 2016

Having considered administrative judgment of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, the Presninskiy District Court of Moscow City remedied housing rights of K. belonging to the category of orphans. The decision of the Moscow Interdepartmental Commission to refuse to provide K. with housing recognised as unlawful. The case will be reconsidered.

04 October 2016

Criminal case launched against dishonest director of utility company

04 October 2016

After the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia had appealed to the Prosecutor’s Office of Saratov Region the right of citizen G. to access to justice was restored. The red tape was eliminated and a criminal case against a dishonest director of a utility company was launched. The above was reported by the Prosecutor’s Office of Engels in the official reply submitted to the Office of the High Commissioner.