There is a real war with civil society going on in Russia; this war has its toll, its physical victims, murdered and wounded. The aim of this war is a total clean-up of the field of any kind of civic activism, including environmental.
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31.10.2013
Organisations and activists of the Human Rights House-Voronezh are grateful for the support they have received, but ask to go on with the campaign to save this unique human rights centre.
31.10.2013
A Russian court pulled the license of Rosbalt Information Agency after warnings over the use of “obscene” videos in its reports.
23.09.2013
Russia rejected most of the concrete and substantial recommendations done at the session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday, 20 September in Geneva as the result of the second circle of the Universal Periodic Review.
20.09.2013
About 80 Russian NGOs are found to be “foreign agents” as the result of inspections conducted by the authorities of the country. Here is a summary of administrative cases against and official warnings to organisations that are found to be breaking the “foreign agents” law
12.09.2013
Appeal to human rights defenders and independent public actors of Russia, USA, Europe and other countries on the situation in Syria.
10.09.2013
Are the Russian leader's recent statements just spin or a sign of real change?
03.09.2013
Index on censorship has called upon the G20 countries to put free speech on the agenda when they meet in Saint Petersburg, Russia for a summit on 5-6 September.
02.09.2013
Civil society organisations ask world leaders to challenge Russia about the deteriorating human rights situation in the country ahead of the G20 meeting that will take place in St. Petersburg on 5-6 September.
27.08.2013
The situation for freedom of expression, freedom of assembly and association in Russia has deteriorated since the re-election of Vladimir Putin in March 2012.
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17.11.2013
My colleague and journalist Andrey Allakhverdov is kept in an investigative isolation ward in Murmansk. He is one of the Arctic 30 from Arctic Sunrise ship. Andrey has been the head of Greenpeace Russia press service since January 2013.
31.10.2013
Organisations and activists of the Human Rights House-Voronezh are grateful for the support they have received, but ask to go on with the campaign to save this unique human rights centre.
31.10.2013
A Russian court pulled the license of Rosbalt Information Agency after warnings over the use of “obscene” videos in its reports.
23.09.2013
Russia rejected most of the concrete and substantial recommendations done at the session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday, 20 September in Geneva as the result of the second circle of the Universal Periodic Review.
20.09.2013
About 80 Russian NGOs are found to be “foreign agents” as the result of inspections conducted by the authorities of the country.
12.09.2013
Appeal to human rights defenders and independent public actors of Russia, USA, Europe and other countries on the situation in Syria.
10.09.2013
Are the Russian leader's recent statements just spin or a sign of real change?
03.09.2013
Index on censorship has called upon the G20 countries to put free speech on the agenda when they meet in Saint Petersburg, Russia for a summit on 5-6 September.
02.09.2013
Civil society organisations ask world leaders to challenge Russia about the deteriorating human rights situation in the country ahead of the G20 meeting that will take place in St. Petersburg on 5-6 September.
27.08.2013
The situation for freedom of expression, freedom of assembly and association in Russia has deteriorated since the re-election of Vladimir Putin in March 2012.
