Chair of Russia’s Human Rights Council opposes introduction of COVID passportsChairman of the Presidential Council for Human Rights Valery Fadeyev on Wednesday argued against COVID passports.17:17 20.01.2021
Russian lawmakers take stride to ban officials from holding dual citizenshipThe State Duma passed a Presidential bill prohibiting state and municipal officials to hold dual citizenship in the first reading on Wednesday.14:28 20.01.2021
Russia’s Ombudsman monitors situation around “AntiCOVID passports”The Office of Russia’s Rights Commissioner closely follows the situation and is ready to timely react not only to possible violations of citizens’ rights related to “AntiCOVID passports,” but also to other COVID-19-related issues.13:57 20.01.2021
Restrictive measures imposed in Moscow detention centers amid COVID-19 spreadRestrictive measures have been imposed in Moscow detention centers due to the spread of the coronavirus infection.11:20 20.01.2021
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