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Russian Federation: International NGOs call for end to Russian ...
19 December 2012

AI Index: EUR 46/053/2012. International NGOs call for end to Russian crack-down on civil society. BERLIN, 19 December 2012 – On ...

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Russian Federation: Uzbek man risks forcible return from Russia ...
17 December 2012

Uzbekistani national Yusup Kasymakhunov went missing in Moscow region on 14 December 2012. He may have been abducted by Uzbekistani security services and taken ...

Urgent Action       EUR 46/052/2012

Amnesty International | Russia: Reject absurd bill that targets ...
17 December 2012

Russian politicians must reject a controversial new law that targets what it describes as the “propaganda of homosexuality among minors” when it comes before the ...

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Russia: Assassin sentenced for journalist's murder | Amnesty ...
14 December 2012

Prosecutors must not rest until those who ordered Anna Politkovskaya's murder are brought to justice.

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Russian bill threatens freedom of expresson
7 December 2012

A proposed law that would punish the "promotion of homosexuality among minors” will be considered by the Russian parliament on 19 December. This law would violate ...

Urgent Action       EUR 46/051/2012

Russia Federation: Harrassment of NGOs must stop
23 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 46/049/2012. 23 November 2012. Russian Federation: Harrassment of NGOs must stop. ...

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Russian Federation: Freedom of association at imminent risk
21 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: EUR 46/048/2012 20 November 2012. RUSSIAN FEDERATION: FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AT IMMINENT RISK. ...

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Russian Federation: Uzbek man believed to be forcibly disappeared ...
9 November 2012

Azamatzhon Ermakov has disappeared after being released from detention on 2 November in Nizhnii Novgorod, Russia. There are serious grounds to believe he has been ...

Urgent Action       EUR 46/045/2012

Russia should repeal order to protect police against defamation as ...
9 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 9 November 2012. AI Index: EUR 46/046/2012. Russia should repeal order to protect police against ...

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The Russian Federation continues to strangle freedom of peaceful ...
2 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 2 November 2012 AI Index: EUR 46/043/2012. The Russian Federation continues to strangle freedom ...

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