News
19 April 2022
The Committee Against Torture complained to the ECHR about a compensation of 30 thousand roubles for the battery of a citizen from Arzamas in a police van
15 April 2022
Former convict of the Nizhny Novgorod Pre-Trial Detention Center told human rights defenders that the Detention Center staff undressed and beaten up several people due to complaints over confinement conditions
13 April 2022
The Investigative Committee resumed the check in the case of mysterious death of a citizen from Sochi. Shortly before his death he was possibly detained by the police officers
13 April 2022
The Committee Against Torture submitted five complaints to the ECHR regarding violence in the January meetings in support of Navalny
30 March 2022
The ECHR awarded 26 thousand euros to father and son each, they were tortured by the Moscow law-enforcement officers
30 March 2022
Zarema Musaeva will remain in the Pre-Trial Detention Facility for 26 more days
30 March 2022
The court obliged the Ministry of the Interior to pay five thousand roubles to the pensioner who was illegally detained by the police officers after he refused to put on a mask
25 March 2022
A criminal case against a police officer who beat up a teenager during the counter-drugs raid, was submitted to the Khoroshevsky Court of Moscow city
24 March 2022
The ECHR awarded 26 000 and 25 700 euro to two former Chechen police officers who were tortured by their colleagues
22 March 2022
The Investigative Committee refused to open a criminal case based on application by a resident of Sochi who told about tortures with electric shocker
21 March 2022
Participants of anti-war actions submitted applications to the Investigative Committee claiming they were subjected to violence by police officers
18 March 2022
The court fined a citizen of Orenburg for 30 000 rubles for applying violence against police officers, who, according to the man, broke his ribs
17 March 2022
The Ministry of the Interior apologized to Leonid Mursky from Nizhny Novgorod who was beaten up and threatened with drowning by the police officers
17 March 2022
The Investigative Committee dismissed a criminal case on the battery of two apprehended citizens and called their traumas “malingering”
14 March 2022
The Prosecutor’s Officer declared delivery of Zarema Musaeva to Chechnya to be justified
09 March 2022
Resident of the Krasnodar Territory told human rights defenders that the police officers planted marijuana on him and beat him up
02 March 2022
Lawyers with the Committee Against Torture informed the ECHR on violation of more than 8 Articles of the Convention of Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in the case of Zarema Musayeva
02 March 2022
The Committee Against Torture started public investigation of the death of a young man who publicly claimed of tortures
02 March 2022
Rosgvardiya officer who hit and illegally detained a long distance driver, is sentenced to three years of conditional term
21 February 2022
The Committee Against Torture asked for the state protection of 18-year old Gennadiy Schvetsov due to threats by the Investigative Detention Facility