Правы чалавека

«Правы чалавека — гэта вельмі проста і адначасова вельмі складана. Сёння сярод прыхільнікаў пераменаў (уключая тых, хто жадае актыўна працаваць з прасоўваннем правоў чалавека) можна...

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L’appel de Holsim Russie aux défenseurs des droits de l’homme

À l'heure actuelle, une tentative sans précédent de cynisme et d'ampleur de saisir les actifs russes de la société Holcim est en cours. Des individus inconnus ont organisé une attaque à grande échelle contre les actifs et les biens de HOLCIM Russia et ont systématiquement publié de fausses publications dans les médias et les réseaux...

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Seven members of the Committee Against Torture detained while monitoring protests in Russia

On 31 January 2021, six human rights defenders and members of the Committee Against Torture, Timur Rahmatulin, Konstantin Gusev, Magomed Alamov, Sergey Shunin, Ekaterina Vanslova and Igor Kalyapin were detained while monitoring the protests in support of Alexei Navalny in Nizhny Novgorod, Orenburg and Pyatigorsk. On 23 January, another member of...

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Meet Your Defender: Interview with Mykhailo Tarakhkalo

The video of our #MeetYourDefender series is with Mykhailo Tarakhkalo – a human rights defender and lawyer working in the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union. Mykhailo shared with us his expert thoughts on human rights work in Ukraine, the role of public oversight and an exceptionally gripping vision of human rights defenders. There is a...

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Monitored the trial in Russia of lawyer Mikhail Benyash

The Clooney Foundation for Justice’s TrialWatch initiative monitored the trial in Russia of lawyer Mikhail Benyash. Benyash was convicted of the «use of violence … against [a] representative of [the] authority» under article 318 of the Criminal Code of Russia and fined 30,000 rubles. While Mr. Benyash was given only a fine...

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Search of home of human rights defender Semyon Simonov

On 12 September 2019, police conducted a search in the house of human rights defender and lawyer Semyon Simonov in Sochi. Documents and digital devices of the Southern Human Rights Centre were seized during the search. Human rights defender Semyon Simonov works on minority rights, raises awareness about human rights and civil rights, police...

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