New footage of torture of Russian prisoners published

2021-12-21T08:29:40+01:00

New footage of torture of Russian prisoners published A video from the FSIN institution in Krasnoyarsk with beatings of a convict was published on the network The human rights project Gulagu.net has published on the network new footage of torture and abuse of prisoners. One of the records posted on the network captures the beating of a convict who allegedly did not want to cooperate with the administration and obey

New footage of torture of Russian prisoners published2021-12-21T08:29:40+01:00

Hungary: LGBTQI amendments incompatible with international human rights standards says Venice Commission

2021-12-20T13:09:37+01:00

These amendments introduce prohibitions and/or restrictions on any depiction or discussion of diverse gender identities and sexual orientations in the public sphere, including schools and the media Hungary: LGBTQI amendments incompatible with international human rights standards says Venice Commission The constitutional law experts of the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission have published an Opinion on the compatibility with international human rights standards of Act LXXIX, as enacted by the Hungarian

Hungary: LGBTQI amendments incompatible with international human rights standards says Venice Commission2021-12-20T13:09:37+01:00

Human rights in Ukraine: to be or not to be

2021-12-20T10:08:07+01:00

What is the situation with the protection of human rights in Ukraine and what else needs to be done in this direction, said the lawyer, Oleksandr Matvienko. Human rights in Ukraine: to be or not to be Every year on December 10, the world celebrates Human Rights Day. It was on this day in 1948 that the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and two years

Human rights in Ukraine: to be or not to be2021-12-20T10:08:07+01:00

Russian prisoners urged not to demote victims of rape and humiliation in prison

2021-12-20T09:42:17+01:00

A copy of the "run" (written appeal) to the prisoners of Russian prisons from the "Mass of Thieves" has been published on the network Russian prisoners urged not to demote victims of rape and humiliation in prison Prisoners are circulating throughout Russian prisons and colonies an appeal asking not to demote those arrested in social status, who are being raped and humiliated at the suggestion of the security forces. This

Russian prisoners urged not to demote victims of rape and humiliation in prison2021-12-20T09:42:17+01:00

Forgotten deportation. What did Czechs do with ethnic Germans after World War II

2021-12-19T16:02:29+01:00

They were forbidden to travel around the country, use public transport, walk on sidewalks, visit public places, speak German on the street, have a radio and use a telephone. Forgotten deportation. What did Czechs do with ethnic Germans after World War II On June 15, 1945, after returning home from Great Britain along with members of the Czech government in exile, President Edvard Beneš, speaking to the public in Pilsen,

Forgotten deportation. What did Czechs do with ethnic Germans after World War II2021-12-19T16:02:29+01:00

Ermolino residents told about the attacks of migrants

2021-12-19T11:15:23+01:00

In the Kaluga region, a teenager was stabbed in the heart in a fight with migrants Ermolino residents told about the attacks of migrants In the city of Ermolino, Kaluga region, there was a mass brawl with the participation of migrants. According to local residents, the newcomers stuck to the underage girls, they called their friends for help. As a result, one of the migrants stabbed a 17-year-old boy twice

Ermolino residents told about the attacks of migrants2021-12-19T11:15:23+01:00

Not for the sake of “profit”, but to survive. Retirees are forced to sell personal belongings in spontaneous markets

2021-12-18T18:18:26+01:00

Despite the significant cold snap, dozens of people take to the streets of the capital every day to sell food or some personal belongings. Not for the sake of "profit", but to survive. Retirees are forced to sell personal belongings in spontaneous markets Most of them are elderly people who are forced to do this because of high prices and low pensions. On the other hand, the police say that

Not for the sake of “profit”, but to survive. Retirees are forced to sell personal belongings in spontaneous markets2021-12-18T18:18:26+01:00

Violence and bullying in educational settings: the experience of children and young people with disabilities

2021-12-17T11:42:41+01:00

The document is primarily intended for education policy-makers and planners, school management, principals, teachers and other school staff; and may also be of interest to organizations of persons with disabilities, parents’ associations, youth organizations, the media and the wider public. Violence and bullying in educational settings: the experience of children and young people with disabilities This UNESCO document, one of a series of technical briefs on school violence and bullying,

Violence and bullying in educational settings: the experience of children and young people with disabilities2021-12-17T11:42:41+01:00

Georgia responsible for ‘unprecedented’ 2013 attack on queer activists, ECHR rules

2021-12-17T10:33:32+01:00

On May 17, 2013, opponents of the LGBT community brutally cracked down on participants in an action timed to coincide with the International Day against Homophobia Georgia responsible for ‘unprecedented’ 2013 attack on queer activists, ECHR rules Foto: REUTERS The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found the Georgian Government responsible for ‘unprecedented’ violence against a queer rights demonstration in Tbilisi on 17 May 2013,  and ordered them to

Georgia responsible for ‘unprecedented’ 2013 attack on queer activists, ECHR rules2021-12-17T10:33:32+01:00

Fewer journalists murdered, but far more behind bars in 2021

2021-12-17T11:40:42+01:00

The organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is sounding the alarm in its current annual roundup of violence and abuse suffered by journalists. Its press freedoms report concludes that ever more media professionals are being arbitrarily arrested while doing their job. Fewer journalists murdered, but far more behind bars in 2021 Times are tough for journalists. Authoritarian regimes like Belarus, China and Myanmar are cracking down with increasing zeal against pro-democracy movements

Fewer journalists murdered, but far more behind bars in 20212021-12-17T11:40:42+01:00
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