News
12 March 2014
Human rights defenders file complaint before court concerning Bastrykin’s failure to act
07 March 2014
Russian Federation: Ongoing defamation of human rights defender Mr Igor Kalyapin
05 March 2014
EUR 2 000 in compensation for clinical death after ill-treatment by the police
25 February 2014
Igor Kalyapin about the situation of Chechen public figure Ruslan Kutaev
20 February 2014
Domestic partners claim to have been beaten by the police in Nizhny Novgorod
18 February 2014
Russian authorities fail to comply with recommendations by the UN Committee Against Torture
18 February 2014
Guidebook on Enquiry into Torture published by the NGO Committee Against Torture
11 February 2014
Informational video “Torture complaint before the European Court of Human Rights” released
10 February 2014
Implementation of the project “Open Hall – Providing Access to Justice”
07 February 2014
Ministry of Finance is to pay 35 000 rubles in compensation for unreasoned delays in examining torture complaint
05 February 2014
ECHR communicated complaints of a Chechen man maimed for life during a special operation
24 January 2014
Young man with hearing and speech impairment claims to have been beaten by the police
23 January 2014
In Nizhny Novgorod two policemen sentenced to prison for breaking suspect’s back
16 January 2014
ECHR: Russia has violated Kirill Shchiborshch’s right to life. For 8 years the incident has not been investigated
15 January 2014
Former special police force serviceman will have to pay compensation to his victim
09 January 2014
Russia is to pay almost two million Euros compensation to relatives of people abducted in Chechnya between 2000 and 2006
29 December 2013
Court accepts the Prosecutor’s opinion that victims’ rights must be protected
26 December 2013
Presidential Human Rights Council Chair files report on torture in Tatarstan to the Investigative Committee
19 December 2013
State Duma agrees with human rights defenders: there will be no amnesty for torturers
19 December 2013
Policemen apologized to their victim, and promised to improve their knowledge of Russian laws