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Russia’s antimonopoly watchdog suspects Yandex of market discrimination

11:07 25/02/2021 Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has issued a warning to Yandex company over creation of discriminatory conditions in the search engine.

Rights activists to turn to CoE over discrimination of Russian-speaking residents of Latvia

16:44 10/02/2021 The Standing Commission on International Cooperation in Human Rights of Russia’s Presidential Human Rights Council plans to draft a letter to Russia’s Foreign Ministry, which the body is to readdress to Latvian authorities and the Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner over discrimination of Russian speakers in that country, Council member Alexander Brod informs RAPSI.

Russian Human Rights Council supports court ruling on discrimination in Aeroflot

15:29 07/09/2017 Russia’s Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights has supported a ruling of the Moscow City Court in favor of Aeroflot airline’s stewardess Irina Iyerusalimskaya over discrimination on the basis of clothing size.

Russian antimonopoly watchdog files case against Metro Cash & Carry

12:52 28/08/2017 The Moscow regional office of the Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has filed a case against Metro Cash & Carry and Lenta chain stores over discrimination of suppliers.

ECHR rules Russian 'gay propaganda' ban to be discriminatory

13:25 20/06/2017 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Russian authorities have violated right to freedom of expression and discriminated gay right activists by adopting a law banning propaganda of non‑traditional sexual relations aimed at minors.

HIV positive Ukrainian allowed to stay in Russia

17:56 18/08/2015 The Kirovsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Tuesday found invalid a Supervision of Consumer Protection and Welfare resolution that determined the status of an HIV positive Ukrainian national’s stay in Russia as undesirable due to his condition.

Russian investigators open case on humiliation and discrimination of disabled person

12:02 13/08/2015 Russian investigators have opened a case on humiliation of a person’s dignity after an incident at a Nizhny Novgorod café involving the family of famous model Natalia Vodianova.

Russian bus company fined for refusing service to passenger wearing hijab

13:57 07/11/2014 The Kaliningrad Central Court fined a bus company that refused to carry a passenger wearing a hijab, the press service of the court told RAPSI.

ECHR looks into Russia’s treatment of Jehovah’s Witnesses

17:15 25/03/2014 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) communicated a vast collection of complaints this month to Russia in connection with the treatment of Jehovah’s Witnesses throughout the country.

New York Post to face employment discrimination lawsuit

16:43 30/10/2013 A New York federal district judge rejected a motion filed by The New York Post and its Editor in Chief Col Allan for summary judgment in an employment discrimination claim filed by former employee Sandra Guzman on the basis of her sex, race, and national origin, according to court documents filed Monday.

Russia's upper house approves employment discrimination bill

18:18 26/06/2013 The Federation Council, Russia's upper house of parliament, approved a bill Wednesday prohibiting employers from specifying restriction relating to gender, age, and marital status in job vacancy announcements, with a fine reaching 15,000 rubles (approximately $458).

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