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Moldova’s well-managed presidential run-off offered voters genuine choice

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Moldova’s well-managed presidential run-off offered voters genuine choice, despite legal deficiencies, unbalanced media coverage and impact of foreign interference, international observers say The 3 November second round of Moldova’s presidential election was administered efficiently and professionally, and offered voters a choice between genuine political alternatives, international observers said in a statement of preliminary findings and conclusions today. Candidates were able to campaign freely, but the quiet, ten-day campaign was marked by an

Moldova’s well-managed presidential run-off offered voters genuine choiceishr_online2024-11-05T16:47:25+01:00

Election manipulation in Georgia

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The parliamentary elections in Georgia were marred by massive manipulation and disruption, including violations of the secrecy of the ballot, intimidation and violence against voters, journalists and observers, and bribery at polling stations. The IGFM does not recognise the election results and calls on the EU to clearly name this manipulation and impose sanctions on those responsible. Georgian IGFM section observes parliamentary elections ISHR: physical attacks, intimidation and

Election manipulation in Georgiaishr_online2024-10-29T16:09:20+01:00

ISHR Human Rights Day 2024 Webinar on “Equality”

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Every year on the 10th of December, the World commemorates the Human Rights Day. This day is in honor of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, a document that lays the founding principles in which the current modern Human Rights dispensation is based. In celebration of this year’s World Human Rights Day 2024, the International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) will host a virtual event

ISHR Human Rights Day 2024 Webinar on “Equality”ishr_online2024-10-29T15:15:56+01:00

ISHR Newsletter October 2024

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Secretary General Matthias K. Boehning in the UN’s General Assembly Hall in New York © ISHR Dear members, friends, and partners of the International Society for Human Rights, the last few weeks have been full of events of global significance – both extremely worrying developments but also positive signs of international efforts for peace, understanding and respect for human rights. We are looking with great consternation towards the

ISHR Newsletter October 2024ishr_online2024-10-17T13:56:00+02:00

Schoolboy Arseny Turbin, 16, lost 17 kilogrammes in Moscow pre-trial detention centre

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A teenager has been sentenced in Russia to five years in a penal colony for allegedly taking part in the Russian Freedom Legion. Arseny Turbin, a 16-year-old schoolboy, who was sentenced in Russia to five years in an educational colony under the article on participation in a terrorist organisation (part 2, article 205.5 of the Criminal Code) for allegedly taking part in the Russian Freedom Legion, has lost 17 kilograms

Schoolboy Arseny Turbin, 16, lost 17 kilogrammes in Moscow pre-trial detention centreishr_online2024-10-17T10:09:01+02:00

Ivan Agrusov’s 100th anniversary

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To mark the 100th birthday of the founder of the IGFM, Ivan Ivanovich Agrusov, the IGFM is publishing a short biography in memory of the humble doer who dedicated his life to the service of human rights. The humble maker Ivan Ivanovich Agrusov Ivan Ivanovich Agrusov †, the founder and long-standing chairman of the International Society for Human Rights (ISHR), was a humble man who never put himself

Ivan Agrusov’s 100th anniversaryishr_online2024-10-03T23:54:34+02:00

The third block seminars of the media actor training program

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Within the framework of the "Training of Media Actors" program, another series of seminars was held in Shirak region. For more than twenty novice journalists and activists who applied to participate in the program, the program's expert group prepared a publicly accessible course on the basic principles of journalism, doing no harm, reporting, providing accurate information, and related topics. The project is funded by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The third block seminars of the media actor training programishr_online2025-01-20T15:30:14+01:00

INVITATION TO THE PRESS CONFERENCE: Commitment to Ukrainian civilian prisoners

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Invitation to the press conference: Commitment to Ukrainian civilian prisoners Since the beginning of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine, there have been blatant human rights violations, including the abduction of numerous civilians. The IGFM presents the situation of Ukrainian civilian prisoners in a press conference with activists, politicians, survivors and relatives. Date: 30 September 2024, 11:00 am Location: Massif Central, Bethmannstraße 7-9, 60311 Frankfurt am Main At a

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Those who create disinformation usually know in advance which segment of society they are targeting.

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The subject of the course was disinformation and its various manifestations in the mass media. The main speaker of the topic was Simon Sargsyan, international journalist, https://mitk.am/, the founder and author of the US/EU English-language websites https://JazzBluesNews.com and https://JazzBlues.EU . The topic seems to be well-known and has been discussed many times, but in reality, in order to recognize misinformation and not become a victim of its influence, one

Those who create disinformation usually know in advance which segment of society they are targeting.ishr_online2025-01-20T15:27:11+01:00

The next course of the media actor training program, video

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The subject of the course is disinformation and its various manifestations in the mass media. WHAT IS DISINFORMATION? "Disinformation is the intentional dissemination of false or distorted information with the intent to deceive or manipulate, but the actual goals can be diverse, from political and social influence to financial fraud." TYPES OF DISINFORMATION FAKE NEWS Fake news is created to hide the real thing, create panic, etc., because a

The next course of the media actor training program, videoishr_online2025-01-20T13:42:42+01:00