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The main condition in compliance with #HumanRights principles should be non-discriminatory realisation of all the rights of each person
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Stefania Kulaeva, director of the ADC Memorial, spoke at the plenary session @fidh-official.bsky.social сongress “In the face of neo-fascism, populism and conservatism: feminist resistance and alternatives”⤵︎

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Solidarity at the FIDH Congress in the face of neo-fascism, populism, and conservatism
From October 27 to 31, 2025, in Bogotá, Colombia, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) held its 42nd International Congress. Human rights defenders from more than 150 member organizati...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Their names erased. We bring them back.

Every year on October 29, people across the world gather to speak aloud the names of those executed and silenced by Soviet terror. Each name is a stolen life. Each name spoken is an act of defiance against forgetting.
August 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The article by ADC Memorial expert Olga Abramenko in the Moscow Times is devoted to the Russia’s law on “foreign agents”, which has been tightened again, allowing for criminal prosecution after only a single administrative fine.

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How the Kremlin's 'Foreign Agents' Law Strangled Freedom in Russia - The Moscow Times
Opinion | Russia’s law on “foreign agents” has been tightened again, allowing for criminal prosecution after only a single administrative fine.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
ADC Memorial submitted an analytical material “Religion and beliefs during the war“ as part of preparation of the report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights “On combating intolerance based on religion or belief“

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October 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The UN Committee on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights has issued important recommendations related to protection of the rights of #Indigenouspeoples of the Russia

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October 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
UN Special Rapporteur on the Importance of Documenting Human Rights Violations and Violations of International Humanitarian Law:

"In the Russian Federation, organizations documenting human rights violations were shut down and some of their members prosecuted."

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October 9, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🎧 Violations of the #indigenouspeoples’ right to #education | Anti-discrimination podcast. Episode 2

Listen on:
Spotify,
Youtube,
Apple Podcasts

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Violations of the indigenous peoples’ right to education | Anti-discrimination podcast. Episode 2
Anti-Discrimination Centre "Memorial" is releasing a series of podcasts about the rights of indigenous peoples. The second episode of the podcast is dedicated to the education issue. Education is one ...
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October 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
UN Special Rapporteur Mariana Katzarova released a report on human rights violations in #Russia: special concerns about the situation of #Indigenous peoples

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October 6, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The Column about russification and the loss of bilingualism in favour of Russian in the Language Policy of the Russian Federation

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Native languages as aliens
26 September marks European Day of Languages. In many countries, not only in Europe, various events are held to promote and support linguistic diversity: quizzes and competitions, introductory lessons...
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October 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial starts a series of podcasts #IndigenousPeoples’ Rights to Land, Resources, and a Healthy Environment”. The first episode is dedicated to the environmental rights of #Indigenous peoples.

Listen on: Spotify, Youtube, Apple Podcasts

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Violations of the environmental rights of the Indigenous peoples of Russia | Anti-Discrimination podcast
Anti-Discrimination Centre Memorial starts a series of podcasts “Indigenous peoples' Rights to Land, Resources, and a Healthy Environment,” on the rights of Indigenous peoples. The first episode is de...
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September 2, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Stefania Kulaeva's column on the discussion on the concepts of ‘global majority’ and ‘non-Russian peoples’ instead of the not universally applicable concepts of #Indigenouspeoples and #minorities.
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Non-Russians and Transhumanists Against Global Evil
As part of a project to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples, an interesting online conversation took place between experts and activists. At the webinar, various legal definitions of the term “In...
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August 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, are deeply concerned about the ongoing systematic repression of #Pamiri Indigenous Peoples in #Tajikistan. This repression has intensified since 2022 following the government’s deadly crackdown on peaceful protests.

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Tajikistan: End Systematic Repression of Pamiri People
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, are deeply concerned about the ongoing systematic repression of Pamiri Indigenous Peoples in Tajikistan. This repression has intensified since 2022 fol...
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August 4, 2025 at 4:07 PM
ADC Memorial and Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group submitted an analytical report on the #EnforcedDisappearances of Ukrainian women and girls in war zones and in the territories of Ukraine temporarily occupied by Russia
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Abductions of Ukrainian women and girls
In response to a request from the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances, ADC Memorial and Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group submitted an analytical report on the enforced disappearances of Ukrai...
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July 31, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Expert discussion on the rights of #Indigenouspeoples in the international and Russian context

Opportunities of litigation and international advocacy, participation of Indigenous peoples in the UN bodies — materials of the webinar in Russian with English subtitles

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Expert discussion on the rights of Indigenous peoples in the international and Russian context
ADC Memorial and International Committee of the Indigenous Peoples of Russia (ICIPR) would like to thank all participants of the first webinar in a series of expert meetings on the rights of Indigenou...
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July 28, 2025 at 11:19 AM
4 years after the detention Ales Bialiatski, Valiantsin Stefanovic and Uladzimir Labkovich
@fidh-official.bsky.social and @omctorg.bsky.social urge to immediately release all members of HRC “Viasna”, as well as all other #humanrightsdefenders detained in #Belarus
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Belarus: Four years of arbitrary detention – crackdown on Viasna members must end
Four years after the detention of Viasna members Ales Bialiatski, Valiantsin Stefanovic and Uladzimir Labkovich, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against...
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July 14, 2025 at 12:42 PM
ADC Memorial and ICIPR drew the UN Secretary General’s attention to the fact that in the context of the war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine, #racism and xenophobia in #Russia are turning into a state ideology

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ADC Memorial and ICIPR informed the UN about the problems of implementing the Durban Declaration and Program of Action
In June 2025, ADC Memorial and the International Committee of the Indigenous Peoples of Russia have sent materials to the office of the UN Secretary-General as part of the preparation of the SG's repo...
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July 2, 2025 at 5:11 PM
#WorldRefugeeDay

Children are a vulnerable group in the process of seeking asylum and all kinds of displacement and require special support when returning to the country and reintegrating.

Protection of the rights of Ukrainian children affected by the war

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Protection of the rights of Ukrainian children affected by the war
The theme of World Refugee Day in 2025 is solidarity with refugees. Children are a particularly vulnerable group in the process of seeking asylum and all kinds of displacement and require special supp...
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June 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Anti-discrimination – the topic of the ADC Memorial’s bulletin:

#discrimination through assimilation and militarization of children
#childrensrights
#Indigenous peoples in Russia
#Romapeople
#womensrights

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Anti-discrimination – the topic of the ADC Memorial’s bulletin
The issue includes topic on discrimination through assimilation and militarization of children; discussion on the protection of the rights of Ukrainian children in Ghent; theses from the event in the ...
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June 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Discussion in Ghent University focused on the situation of Ukrainian children, adolescents and youth in Belgium, in particular, their education and integration into Belgian society, as well as their return and reintegration into Ukrainian society.

#children'srights

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International Day of Children Victims of Aggression 4 June – Discussion on the protection of the rights of Ukrainian children in Ghent
On June 4, 2025, Ghent University hosted a discussion on "Protecting the rights of Ukrainian children: prospects and challenges". The event was organized by the Ukraine Plus Knowledge Centre (Eureast ...
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June 9, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Roma on the Frontline: “We Are Fighting for Ukraine”

Stories of those who defend Ukraine and challenge stereotypes about Roma

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Roma on the Frontline: “We Are Fighting for Ukraine”
As part of the annual events dedicated to International Roma Day - 8 of April, a discussion took place in Brussels focusing on the participation of Roma in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression...
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May 23, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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🗣️ The time for release is now!

Today, on #PrisonersDayBelarus, we demand freedom. Freedom for all #politicalprisoners in #Belarus — now and always. #FreeThemAll

Read the manifesto. Sign it. Share it.
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May 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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✊ May 21 — the Day of #PoliticalPrisoners in #Belarus — is approaching. Use this occasion to raise awareness, take action, and express solidarity.

ℹ️ Learn more: spring96.org/en/news/117915

They are behind bars — but not forgotten. Let's show the world is watching. #FreeThemAll #PrisonersDayBelarus
May 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM