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Russia to send request to US for return of convicted pilot Yaroshenko

16:54 14/10/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry has forwarded a request for return of pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is serving a 20-year sentence in the U.S. for conspiracy to smuggle cocaine, to the Foreign Ministry for its onward transmission to the United State.

Russian Justice Ministry receives Yaroshenko’s petition on transfer from U.S.

15:46 11/10/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry has received a petition filed by a lawyer of Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is serving a 20-year sentence in the U.S. for conspiracy to smuggle cocaine, over potential transfer to Russia.

Russian Justice Ministry starts paying compensations to comply with ECHR decisions

18:15 26/09/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry had started to pay compensations to applicants, who could win their cases in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

Levada-Center survey NGO declared foreign agent

10:53 06/09/2016 One of Russia’s largest non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the Levada-Center, which regularly conducts sociological and market surveys, has been declared a “foreign agent”.

Russian Justice Ministry seeks liquidation of political party “Volya”

15:38 08/08/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry has lodged an application with the Supreme Court seeking liquidation of the political party “Volya” allowed by the Central Election Commission to participate in the upcoming elections for the State Duma.

Russia appeals against ECHR ruling on compensation for Navalny - lawyer

16:38 25/05/2016 The Russian Justice Ministry has appealed against a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that granted compensations in amount of 56,000 euros and 30,000 euros for opposition politician Alexei Navalny and his accomplice Pyotr Ofitserov respectively in Kirovles embezzlement case.

Russian Supreme Court upholds ban on transfer of parcels with books in detention

13:59 23/05/2016 The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld the ruing of the Russian Ministry of Justice, banning transfer of parcels containing books and press, to people who are placed in detention.

St. Petersburg Legal Forum supports Commercial Court for Shanghai Cooperation Organization

20:45 18/05/2016 Alexander Konovalov, the Russia’s Justice Minister, has supported an idea to establish a Commercial Court for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), speaking at the “Rule of law concept in Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization” conference.

St. Petersburg International Legal Forum to be held on 18-21 May

12:33 13/05/2016 The VI Saint-Petersburg International Legal Forum (LF), Russia’s Justice Ministry’s annual conference, will bring together lawyers from over 80 countries on 18-21 May.

Bill on compensation for crime victims submitted to State Duma

15:23 19/04/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry on Tuesday submitted a bill to the State Duma that would allow crime victims to claim compensations for red – tapery or slack investigation.

Russian Constitution takes priority over international obligations – Justice Ministry

12:30 31/03/2016 Representative of the Russian Federation at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR ), Deputy Minister of Justice Georgy Matyushkin, believes that the implementation of the international obligations of Russia is based on the current constitution of the country.

Russia to appeal ECHR ruling on compensation for Navalny

15:24 24/02/2016 Russian Ministry of Justice is going to appeal a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that granted a compensation for opposition politician Alexei Navalny and his accomplice Pyotr Ofitserov in Kirovles embezzlement case.

Russian Constitutional Court to review first appeal against ECHR ruling - report

10:47 02/02/2016 The first appeal by Ministry of Justice regarding inability to comply with a ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has reached Russia’s Constitutional Court.

Registration open for St. Petersburg International Legal Forum

12:37 22/01/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry will be hosting its annual conference, St. Petersburg International Legal Forum, which will take place on 18-21 May.

Russian Justice Ministry suggests adjusting foreign agents law

10:34 22/01/2016 Russia’s Justice Ministry proposed amendments to the NGO foreign agents law aimed at clarifying the terms of political activity, RIA Novosti reported on Friday.

Russia ready to contest property seizure abroad

16:01 13/08/2015 Russia is ready to petition national courts regarding the seizure of property abroad if the affected Russian companies consider it necessary.

Russian authorities asked to establish Eurasian court of human rights - report

11:36 31/07/2015 Yelena Sutormina, a member of the Public Chamber, addressed Russia's Foreign Ministry and the Justice Ministry with a proposal to establish Eurasian court for human rights as an alternative to the European Court for Human Rights (ECHR).

Dynasty Foundation to be shut down after being designated a foreign agent

12:15 08/07/2015 Dynasty, a foundation for non-profit education and science development programs, included in the list of foreign agent NGOs by Russia’s Ministry of Justice, and which refused to register as one, will be shut down.

Russian court takes Justice Ministry’s side against Church of Scientology

11:06 02/07/2015 The Izmailovsky District Court in Moscow has dismissed a complaint filed by the Church of Scientology Moscow against the Justice Ministry’s refusal to register its charter.

Dynasty Foundation may face penalties for alleged violation of NGO law

14:46 28/05/2015 A magistrate court in Moscow on June 17 will consider a request filed by Russia’s Justice Ministry to hold the Dynasty Foundation liable for allegedly violating an NGO law.

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