Our performance indicators
NUMBER
OF THE ARRIVED APPLICATIONS
FOR A HUMAN
RIGHTS VIOLATION
4018
Who we are
In 1998, the Prosecutor’s Office of the Nizhny Novgorod region responded to human rights defenders’ application concerning the police torture, with the letter, in which, among other things, it is stated: «no „facts“ of applying „torture“ are revealed on the territory of the region»…
What we do
Since the moment of its establishment, the main line of activity of the Crew Against Torture (CAT) involves public investigation of complaints against torture, inhumane or degrading treatment, representing the applicant’s interests in the investigative bodies and the court…
17/12/2024
A criminal case was opened against a police officer in Nizhniy Novgorod. He had arrested a man who ended up in the hospital with a broken jaw
29/11/2024
The police officer who had stepped on the head of a detainee joined the special military operation. He took advantage of the recent legislation and engaged in hostilities without waiting for a court’s sentence
28/11/2024
The second criminal case against Zarema Musayeva. The Crew Against Torture asks the UN Special Rapporteur to receive an official response from Russia on her health and the reasons for the new criminal prosecution
A criminal case was opened against a police officer in Nizhniy Novgorod. He had arrested a man who ended up in the hospital with a broken jaw
29/11/2024
The police officer who had stepped on the head of a detainee joined the special military operation. He took advantage of the recent legislation and engaged in hostilities without waiting for a court’s sentence
28/11/2024
The second criminal case against Zarema Musayeva. The Crew Against Torture asks the UN Special Rapporteur to receive an official response from Russia on her health and the reasons for the new criminal prosecution