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18 August 2020

High Commissioner addressed United States Attorney General in defense of rights of Bogdana Osipova
18 August 2020
High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova addressed Attorney General of the United States of America Mr. William P. Barr for the protection of the rights of Russian citizen Bogdana Osipova.
Dear Mr. Barr,
I hereby present my compliments to you.
As a High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, I am deeply concerned about the situation…
12 August 2020

High Commissioner addressed Samarkand Youth Rights Forum
12 August 2020
On August 12, International Youth Day, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova took part in Samarkand Human Rights Forum "Youth 2020: Global Solidarity, Sustainable Development and Human Rights".
The web forum was held to discuss the role of youth in ensuring peace and security, implementing the sustainable development goals and identifying…
05 August 2020
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His Excellency Michel Moussa, Head of the Human Rights Committee of Lebanon
05 August 2020
Your Excellency!
I express my most sincere and deepest condolences in connection with the recent terrible tragedy that claimed the lives of so many people and caused massive destruction in Beirut.
Let me also convey my words of sympathy and support to the families, relatives and friends of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to the injured.
I wish you and your compatriots…
29 July 2020

High Commissioner’s activities reflected in ENNHRI Report
29 July 2020
The European Network of National Human Rights Institutions issued a Report on the state of the rule of law in Europe. The document covers 40 countries out of the 43 countries where ENNHRI has a member.
"National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) are key players in the promotion and protection of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, as state-mandated bodies acting…
22 July 2020

Tatiana Moskalkova appealed to Michelle Bachelet and Younes M'Jahed in defense of the rights of Russian journalists
22 July 2020
On July 22, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova sent appeals to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet and President of the International Federation of Journalists Younes M’Jahed in defense of the rights of Russian media representatives Vyacheslav Arkhipov and Yulia Olkhovskaya. Earlier, while carrying out their professional activities, Russian journalists were…
21 July 2020

Meeting of the Rector's Office of the Swiss Academy for International Law held in the Office of the High Commissioner
21 July 2020
On July 21, in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, an in-person meeting of the Administration of the Swiss Academy for International Law, which cooperates with leading universities in Russia, took place.
The event was attended by High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Nikolaevna Moskalkova, co-chairman of the Russian Lawyers…
20 July 2020

Tatiana Moskalkova addressed the Ombudsman of the Lombardy region to protect the rights of the Russian citizen
20 July 2020
High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova sent an appeal to Ombudsman of the Lombardy region Mr. Carlo Lio in defense of the rights of Russian citizen Ekaterina Galakhova, who suffered from domestic violence by an Italian citizen. Italian guardianship authorities are currently preparing to entrust the daughter of the injured woman to be raised by him.
HIS EXCELLENCE
MR.…
17 July 2020

Tatiana Moskalkova held an online seminar jointly with the Council of Europe
17 July 2020
On July 17, Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova and representatives of the Council of Europe held an online seminar to discuss Russian experience at federal and regional level with regard to compliance with international human rights standards in the framework of the COVID-19 epidemic.
The federal ombudswoman noted that today the importance of the activities of human…
23 June 2020
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High Commissioner appealed to Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights in defense of Alexander Vinnik
23 June 2020
On June 23, during the videoconference meeting, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova appealed to Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic in defense of Alexander Vinnik’s rights, the Russian citizen being held in a French prison.
"I’m still greatly concerned with the fate of Vinnik, transferred to France. His mother was at the personal reception,…

High Commissioner and Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights discussed protection of journalists' rights and picketing during pandemic
23 June 2020
On June 23, High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova and Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović discussed protection of journalists' rights at the videoconference meeting.
During the conversation, Tatiana Moskalkova and Dunja Mijatović raised the issue of the detention of journalist Ilya Azar. According to the Russian Commissioner, a single-person demonstration…
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