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Read more about the article Sergei Babinets: In the light of recent events […] there will be no payments, naturally, just as there will be no changes when it comes to liberalizing legislation on civil society organizations

Sergei Babinets: In the light of recent events […] there will be no payments, naturally, just as there will be no changes when it comes to liberalizing legislation on civil society organizations

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 15, 2022
Post category:Committee Against Torture European Court of Human Rights Foreign Agent Law Human Rights Defenders Right of Association Sergei Babinets
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14 June 2022 by Sergei Babinets, a human rights lawyer who until recently was chair person of the Committee Against Torture. He currently heads the Team against Torture Source: Facebook…

Read more about the article Sergei Babinets: Evidently, the regime is signaling that torture is becoming (or has become) a part of state policy and is not a problem

Sergei Babinets: Evidently, the regime is signaling that torture is becoming (or has become) a part of state policy and is not a problem

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:June 15, 2022
Post category:Committee Against Torture Foreign Agent Law Human Rights Defenders Sergei Babinets
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12 June 2022 by Sergei Babinets, a human rights lawyer who until recently was chair person of the Committee Against Torture. He currently heads the Team against Torture Facebook, 12…

Igor Kalyapin: Concerning the accusation made by Mansur Soltaev

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:February 7, 2022
Post category:Committee Against Torture Human Rights Defenders Igor Kalyapin Uncategorized
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27 January 2022 by Igor Kalyapin, member of the Russian Presidential Council on Human Rights, laureate of the prize of the Moscow Helsinki Group for his defence of human rights…

Read more about the article Igor Kalyapin: Why is it vitally important to introduce the specific crime of torture into the Criminal Code? I answer this question at today’s Moscow Helsinki Group conference

Igor Kalyapin: Why is it vitally important to introduce the specific crime of torture into the Criminal Code? I answer this question at today’s Moscow Helsinki Group conference

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:December 22, 2021
Post category:Committee Against Torture Facebook Human Rights Defenders Igor Kalyapin Moscow Helsinki Group Prohibition of Torture
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11 December 2021 by Igor Kalyapin, head of the Committee against Torture, member of the Russian Presidential Human Rights Council, and winner of the MHG award for the protection of…

Read more about the article Quote for the Week: ‘We, the undersigned Russian and international human rights organization condemn the escalating attacks against Russian LGBT Network, its leadership and partners.’

Quote for the Week: ‘We, the undersigned Russian and international human rights organization condemn the escalating attacks against Russian LGBT Network, its leadership and partners.’

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:November 20, 2021
Post category:Amnesty International Civic Assistance Committee Civil Rights Defenders Committee Against Torture Front Line Defenders Human Rights Watch LGBT Rights Memorial Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial Human Rights Centre Norwegian Helsinki Committee Quote for the Week Russian LGBT Network
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Week-ending 19 November 2021 'We, the undersigned Russian and international human rights organizations condemn the escalating attacks against Russian LGBT Network, its leadership and partners. We call on the Russian…

Quote for the Week: “This attack on Memorial is a political act of retaliation against human rights defenders.” – Joint Statement by Russian and international human rights groups in support of Memorial

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:November 13, 2021
Post category:Amnesty International Civic Assistance Committee Civil Rights Defenders Committee Against Torture Conflict Analysis and Prevention Centre EHRAC EU-Russia Civil Society Forum FIDH Front Line Defenders Human Rights Watch International Memorial Memorial Norwegian Helsinki Committee Quote for the Week
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Week-ending 12 November 2021 This attack on Memorial is a political act of retaliation against human rights defenders. Russian authorities should withdraw the suits against Memorial Human Rights Center and…

Podcast No. 90. Simon & Sergei – with Sergei Babinets

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:November 3, 2021
Post category:Committee Against Torture Orenburg Podcasts Prohibition of Torture Sergei Babinets Sergei Babinets podcast
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This week our guest on the podcast is Sergei Babinets. Sergei Babinets is a lawyer and head of the Orenburg branch of the Committee against Torture, whose head office is…

Read more about the article In Nizhny Novgorod, a court fines Igor Kalyapin, head of the Committee Against Torture, for links with an ‘undesirable organisation’

In Nizhny Novgorod, a court fines Igor Kalyapin, head of the Committee Against Torture, for links with an ‘undesirable organisation’

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:September 28, 2021
Post category:Committee Against Torture Human Rights Defenders Igor Kalyapin Nizhny Novgorod People in Need Polit.ru Undesirable Foreign Organisations Law
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Igor Kalyapin 17 September 2021 Source: Polit.ru A Nizhny Novgorod court has fined the head of the Committee Against Torture (CAT) Igor Kalyapin 10,000 roubles for 'participating in the activities…

Law of the Week: Igor Kalyapin fined under law on ‘undesirable foreign organisations’

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:September 25, 2021
Post category:Committee Against Torture Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion Igor Kalyapin Law of the Week Right of Association Scientology Undesirable Foreign Organisations Law
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Week-ending 24 September 2021 On 17 September 2021 a district court in Nizhny Novgorod convicted human rights defender Igor Kalyapin of 'participation in the activities of an undesirable organization' under…

Socialochka.лайв presents a video about human rights defender Igor Kalyapin

Post author:Rights in Russia
Post published:September 21, 2021
Post category:Committee Against Torture Human Rights Defenders Igor Kalyapin Prohibition of Torture Socialochka.лайв
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9 September 2021 Pictured: Igor Kalyapin, head of the Committee Against Torture, a civil society group based in Nizhny Novgorod Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Socialochka.лайв] The story of human…