News
21 August 2013
The Investigative Committee will still have to investigate death of a convict in Mari El penal colony
21 August 2013
The Committee Against Torture held a training in specific features of the ECHR procedure and case-law for lawyers practicing in Nizhny Novgorod
14 August 2013
The Committee Against Torture conducts training in public investigation methods
08 August 2013
Political activist from Nizhny Novgorod claims he was abducted and forcibly brought to a police department
01 August 2013
Orenburg human rights defenders inform Bastrykin that his subordinates systematically sabotage work
30 July 2013
The Higher Court of the Mari El Republic ordered the IC to reopen the investigation into teenagers’ suicide in 2005
25 July 2013
The Committee Against Torture conducts training for legal practitioners
24 July 2013
The video “Law enforcement agent, remember your Oath of Honour” is released
24 July 2013
Nizhny Novgorod citizen accuses policemen of severe beating
19 July 2013
Statement by Igor Kalyapin to the visiting session of the Presidential Council for Human Rights in Grozny
18 July 2013
Bashkirian court handed down a suspended sentence to a policeman for beating a woman
10 July 2013
Igor Kalyapin is nominated for the “National Pride of Russia” awards
09 July 2013
In Mari El court has obliged the Investigative Committee to investigate death of a convict
28 June 2013
Ombudsman for Nizhny Novgorod region Vasily Olnev requests instigating criminal proceedings against Igor Kalyapin
27 June 2013
In Mari El it is prohibited to speak about torture and the Law Enforcement Oath of Honour
27 June 2013
A picket dedicated to the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture was held in Nizhny Novgorod (PHOTO, VIDEO)
21 June 2013
The Mayor of Ufa consented to place information boards reminding law enforcement agents about their Oath of Honour in the city
20 June 2013
The ECHR has found Russia responsible in another “Chechen case” involving “Kadyrov’s men”
04 June 2013
The Committee against Torture has launched the campaign “Law enforcement agent, remember your Oath of Honour”
30 May 2013
The Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court has not found two ex-policemen responsible for death of a former trooper