News
09 April 2015
The Strasbourg Сourt has communicated the complaint of Yury Zontov from Orenburg about police torture
08 April 2015
The ECHR has communicated a complaint of a student from Nizhny Novgorod who reported tortures and inefficient investigation
07 April 2015
The Committee Against Torture launches a hot line for victims of medical staff’s actions in Nizhny Novgorod region
04 April 2015
Igor Kalyapin: “This decision is against the state policy of the Russian Federation”
03 April 2015
“Criminal case has been initiated against Deputy Head of Nizhny Novgorod penal colony”, Kommersant
02 April 2015
Members of Human Rights Council will be observing the court proceedings between the Committee Against Torture and Nizhny Novgorod Prosecutor
02 April 2015
Former police officers who crippled a man in 2009 will face trial in the end
01 April 2015
Nizhny Novgorod Сourt has sent the case of police officers previously convicted for torture back to the Prosecutor’s Office
01 April 2015
On 3 April the Committee Against Torture will appeal in court against the citation of the Prosecutor of the Nizhny Novgorod region
31 March 2015
No check is being performed on the reports of torture voiced by the suspects in the case of Nemtsov’s assassination
30 March 2015
Due to technical mistakes tortures will have to be proved again
30 March 2015
“The court has sustained a claim of the Ministry of the Interior of the Chechen Republic against Murad Amriyev and human rights defenders”, “Caucasian Knot”
26 March 2015
The ECHR awarded 79 500 euro to the relatives of the man abducted in Chechnya ten years ago
24 March 2015
Woman convicted for battery of the policeman applied to the Strasbourg court
19 March 2015
Russian human rights defenders report again about inefficient torture investigation in Russia
17 March 2015
The Committee Against Torture initiated a public inquiry based on report of torture in the Mary El police
15 March 2015
The Committee Against Torture has been qualified as the affected party in the case of arson of Joint Mobile Group office in Grozny
13 March 2015
A citizen of Orenburg who complained about torture in the penal colony was sentenced to one year prison term for deliberately misleading accusation
13 March 2015
“This is once again a case of so-called lies”
10 March 2015
A picket in support of the Committee Against Torture took place in Nizhny Novgorod (PHOTO)