AUE movement entered in register of extremist organizations banned in RussiaRussia’s Justice Ministry has added the movement Arestantskoye Ugulovnoye Yedinstvo / Criminal Unity of Inmates (AUE) to the list of extremist organizations banned in Russia.18:03 29.10.2020
Russian Ombudsman seeks for tougher penalties for barrier free environment breachesRussia’s Federal Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova when presenting a report on Thursday demanded to toughen fines for violations in the sphere of barrier free environment for physically challenged people.17:35 29.10.2020
Moskalkova urges penitentiary authorities to appoint aides for disabled convictsTerritorial bodies of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) must provide jailed persons with disabilities of I and II groups with assistants (hospital aides), Russia’s Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova believes.17:12 29.10.2020
Assets worth $1 mln seized from Krasnoyarsk businessman Bykov in tax evasion caseA court has seized property worth over 81 million rubles ($1 million) belonging to Krasnoyarsk businessman Anatoly Bykov as part of a tax evasion case against him.16:34 29.10.2020
Over 1,600 complaints filed by people with disabilities in 20 months – Russian OmbudsmanOver 1,600 complaints have been submitted to Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Righs by people with disabilities from January 2019 to August 2020, Tatiana Moskalkova has reported.15:23 29.10.2020
Foreign internet platforms violate rights of Russians – Civic ChamberCensoring of Russian media from foreign internet platforms violate rights of Russian nationals, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes. He states it is necessary to legislatively assert Russians’ digital rights.14:01 29.10.2020
One more New Greatness extremism case defendant sentenced to jailMoscow’s Lyublinsky District Court on Thursday sentenced a member of the New Greatness movement Pavel Rebrovsky to 6 years in penal colony for organization of an extremist community.13:29 29.10.2020
Start of drug planting trial against former Moscow policemen scheduled for NovemberThe Moscow City Court will begin the trial of former police officers, who have allegedly planted drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov, on November 11.12:40 29.10.2020
Investigators seek to place detained bank top manager under house arrestInvestigators have lodged a plea to place executive director of the Bank Trust Mikhail Khabarov detained in a case over 900 million-ruble embezzlement under house arrest. The Basmanny District Court of Moscow would hear the petition on November 2, RAPSI was told in the court’s press servoice on Thursday.11:17 29.10.2020
Russian Supreme Court upholds bankruptcy of ex-head of PromsvyazbankThe Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed an appeal of ex-owner of Promsvyazbank Dmitry Ananyev against a ruling declaring him insolvent.10:58 29.10.2020
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022