Pamfilova helps Sentsov in confirming his Ukrainian citizenship

25 March 2015

Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Ella Pamfilova helps director Oleg Sentsov, who had been detained on suspicion of preparing terrorist attacks in Crimea, confirm his Ukrainian citizenship.

Ms Pamfilova announced that at her press conference at the Interfax news agency. According to her, the problem is extremely complicated, since a lot of tangled elements take place in the case.

In February, Moscow City Court found the custody of the Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov till 11 April lawful. Investigation into the criminal case has been extended till 28 April.

Source: Radio Liberty

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Moskalkova to monitor implementation of law on decriminalization of domestic violence

25 January 2017

The High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatiana Moskalkova intends to follow up on the implementation of the law on decriminalization of domestic violence, which passed the second reading in the State Duma on Wednesday.

Commissioners to submit to Central Election Commission recommendations to improve electoral process

07 December 2016

High Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Tatiana Moskalkova claimed that Commissioners for Human Rights would submit a number of suggestions to improve the electoral process to the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation to have it further summarized and passed to the President of Russia.

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02 April 2016

The Central Election Commission, ombudsmen and law enforcement are getting ready for the elections. The forthcoming elections for the State Duma in September would be the first where those electors who have no permanent registration in one or another region would get the voting right. It was announced by a CEC member, Maya Grishina, the day before during a seminar…

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