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Olga Karach was sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined 170,000 euros

ishr_online2024-07-09T19:55:30+02:009. July 2024|

On July 8, 2024 Brest Regional Court announced the verdict of human rights defender Olga Karach, head of the International Center for civil initiatives “Our House”. Olga Karach was sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined 600,000 Belarusian rubles (170,000 euros). Together with her, Veranika Tsepkala, Yauhen Vilski, Anatoli Kotau and Vadzim Dzmitrenak received 12 years in prison each. Veranika Tsepkala also received a fine of

Help for children’s hospital in Odessa

ishr_online2024-07-05T16:58:02+02:005. July 2024|

A contribution to the special campaign at the Children's Hospital in Odessa, June 3, 2024 Since an IGFM Christmas campaign in 2022 for sick and war-disabled children, the IGFM has repeatedly received calls for help from the central children's hospital in Odessa/Ukraine. In April 2024, an IGFM member, at high personal risk, delivered 10,000 venous catheters financed by donations to the hospital in a small truck and in May the

A new criminal case has been opened against preacher Eduard Charov for a post on social networking sites

ishr_online2024-06-29T19:36:15+02:0029. June 2024|

The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case under the article on "discrediting" the army against Eduard Charov, a Christian preacher from the Sverdlovsk Region. On 27 June, the notification about the initiation of the case was published by the preacher's wife Inna Charova, attention to the publication was drawn by the publication "7×7. Horizontal Russia. The reason for the case was a repost of a picture about

15-year-old schoolboy sentenced to 5 years for leaflets criticising Putin

ishr_online2024-06-25T09:53:28+02:0025. June 2024|

Arseniy Turbin, a 15-year-old resident of the town of Livny, Orel region, was sent to an educational colony for five years, allegedly for his participation in the Legion "Freedom of Russia" organisation*. The schoolboy Arseniy Turbin was under house arrest from 5 September 2023 to 31 May 2024 with the right to attend the lyceum, then he was released on his own recognizance, but soon - on 20 June 2024

Уряд Німеччини виступає проти депортації українців, які не бажають працювати

ishr_online2024-06-24T16:59:27+02:0024. June 2024|

Про це заявив представник Федерального Міністерства закордонних справ Німеччини Фото: Українці в Німеччині (gettyimages.com) Він нагадав, що Росія щодня атакує цілі по всій Україні, а також намагається зруйнувати інфраструктуру на заході країни. "Тому я не знаю, де на Україні має бути безпечне місце", - наголосив представник МЗС. Напередодні німецький політик Александр Добріндт заявив, що українські біженці повинні або знайти роботу в Німеччині, або повернутися до безпечних районів України,

Germany will address the human rights situation in Azerbaijan

ishr_online2024-06-17T11:57:51+02:0017. June 2024|

Azerbaijan criticized for arrests Azerbaijan is hosting the UN climate summit COP29, but the human rights situation in the country is causing controversy. Calls for a response from the international community are growing louder. Baku - From November 11 to November 22, Azerbaijan will host the UN climate summit COP29. Up to 200 governments will then work out a new global approach to how, among other things, the resources to

Adjournment of Oleg Orlov’s appeals process

ishr_online2024-06-13T17:04:06+02:0013. June 2024|

Ongoing harassment against human rights activist On Thursday evening (June 6), the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) and Memorial Germany held a vigil in front of the Russian Embassy in Berlin to demand Oleg Orlov to be released. Photo: Memorial Germany According to the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP), today’s hearing in the proceedings against the Russian human rights advocate Oleg Orlov once again shines a light on

Council of Europe report: Moldova in 4th place in Europe by the number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants

ishr_online2024-06-13T09:40:14+02:0013. June 2024|

Moldova was among the five countries in Europe with the highest number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants. Chisinau Prison No. 13 The data are given in the Council of Europe report on prisons and prisoners for 2023. Over the year this indicator increased one and a half times - from 159.1 to 251.9. The largest number of prisoners per 100,000 population is in Turkey - 408.4, Georgia -

Yevgeniya Kara-Murza: My husband is being slowly killed in Putin’s prison

ishr_online2024-06-07T15:56:39+02:007. June 2024|

Vladimir Kara-Murza is in a colony with the strictest possible conditions - torture-like, as his wife Yevgenia says. To date, Volodya has spent 255 consecutive days in SHIZO-PKT-EPKT. This is not counting the punishment cells during the stage from Moscow to Omsk and the SHIZO in Vodnik. In 255 days in strict regime IK-6 and special regime IK-7 in Omsk, he did not see a single other prisoner. For

Global Elections and Their Impact on Human Rights

ishr_online2024-06-04T15:52:09+02:004. June 2024|

As the world navigates through 2024, a series of critical elections across multiple countries will shape the future political landscape. These elections are not just about selecting leaders; they represent crucial turning points for the advancement or regression of human rights globally. In several countries, citizens are exercising their democratic rights to vote, a fundamental human right enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. However, the fairness and