10 January 2022 | AI – Amnesty International (Author), HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author), FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Memorial (Author), NHC – Norwegian Helsinki Committee (Author), CaT - Committee against Torture et al. (Author)
Russian Federation
Joint NGO letter to president Vladimir Putin on the abduction of relatives of several critics of Chechen political head Ramzan Kadyrov
Russian Federation: Joint open letter to President Putin on mass abductions in Chechnya [EUR 46/5152/2022] (Appeal or News Release, English)
January 2022 | Memorial (Author), OVD-Info; SOVA Center for Information and Analysis; HR NGO Citizens' Watch; et al. (Author), published by UN Human Rights Committee
Russian Federation
Joint NGO report on civil and political rights (hate speech; racial profiling; LGBTQ rights; counter-terrorism; regulation of speech; peaceful assembly; freedom of association; COVID-19 measures in detention facilities)
Information on the Russian Federation for the 134th session of the UN Human Rights Committee (Special or Analytical Report, English)
22 November 2021 | HRC – Human Rights Centre (formerly: HRIDC) (Author), FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Memorial (Author), NHC – Norwegian Helsinki Committee (Author), PromoLEX (Author), Human Rights Center "Viasna"; et al. (Author)
Russian Federation
Joint statement by 50 member organisations of FIDH condemning the judicial harassment of NGOs Memorial International and Human Rights Centre Memorial
50 member organisations of FIDH stand in solidarity with Memorial (Appeal or News Release, English)
15 November 2021 | AI – Amnesty International (Author), HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author), FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Memorial (Author), NHC – Norwegian Helsinki Committee (Author), OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author), Front Line Defenders (Author), CW - Citizens' Watch; et al. (Author)
Russian Federation
Joint statement against impending liquidation of human rights NGOs International Memorial and Human Rights Centre Memorial for allegedly violating "foreign agents" law
Memorial: Russian authorities move to shut down a human rights giant (Appeal or News Release, English)
9 November 2021 | Memorial
Russian Federation
List of political prisoners who are detained in connection with exercising their right to freedom of religion as of 9 November 2021
List of Individuals Recognised as Political Prisoners by the Memorial Human Rights Centre and Persecuted in connection with the Realisationof Their Right to Freedom of Religion (Periodical Report, English)
9 November 2021 | Memorial
Russian Federation
List of political prisoners with the exception of those detained for exercising their right to freedom of religion, as of 30 October 2020
List of Individuals Recognised as Political Prisoners by the Memorial Human Rights Centre (with the Exception of Those Persecuted in connection with the Realisation of their Right to Freedom of Religion) (Periodical Report, English)
5 November 2021 | BHC – Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (Author), HRC – Human Rights Centre (formerly: HRIDC) (Author), HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author), Memorial (Author), NHC – Norwegian Helsinki Committee (Author), OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author), PromoLEX (Author), Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights; et al. (Author)
Türkiye, Turkmenistan
Joint appeal by international organisations to Turkish authorities to end harassment of Turkmen nationals living in the country, mainly of those who criticise the Turkmen government
Turkey: Pressure on Turkmen nationals in the country must stop (Appeal or News Release, English)
23 June 2021 | BHC – Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (Author), Helsinki Committee for Human Rights of the Republic of Macedonia (Author), HRC – Human Rights Centre (formerly: HRIDC) (Author), Memorial (Author), Moscow Helsinki Group (Author), OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author), IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), PromoLEX (Author), Centre for the Development of Democracy and Human Rights (Russia); et al. (Author)
Russian Federation
Chechnya: Joint appeal by several NGOs to Russian authorities to investigate abduction of Chechen woman from a shelter for victims of domestic violence in Dagestan where she had sought refuge
Young woman at risk of torture after abduction and return to Chechnya (Appeal or News Release, English)
17 June 2021 | AI – Amnesty International (Author), ARTICLE 19 (Author), Human Rights Center of Azerbaijan (Author), HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author), HHC – Hungarian Helsinki Committee (Author), ICJ – International Commission of Jurists (Author), FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Memorial (Author), NHC – Norwegian Helsinki Committee (Author), OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author), HRHF – Human Rights House Foundation (Author), Assembly of pro-democratic NGOs of Belarus et al. (Author)
Belarus
Joint NGO letter to the UN Human Rights Council calling for the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Belarus
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council [IOR 40/4385/2021] (Appeal or News Release, English)
16 April 2021 | AI – Amnesty International (Author), HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author), FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Memorial (Author), NHC – Norwegian Helsinki Committee (Author), OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author), IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), Civic Assistance Committee; et al. (Author)
Russian Federation
Joint NGO statement on deportation of an asylum seeker, who is key witness in torture investigation against Chechen authorities; he was taken into custody by Chechen police upon his arrival in the Russian Federation
Russia: France's deportation of Chechen asylum seekers Magamed Gadaev to Russia despite risk of torture [EUR 46/3999/2021] (Appeal or News Release, English)
