Parents start addressing Russia’s Children’s Ombudsman about new school yearThe office of Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has been already receiving applications of parents concerned about the format of education, schedules and organization of meals in the next school year.12:52 27.07.2020
Russia’s Child Rights Commissioner and Statistics Service head sign cooperation agreementRussia’s Child Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova and Chief of the Federal State Statistics Service Pavel Malkov have signed a cooperation agreement..10:59 27.07.2020
Russian minors' ombudsman kicks start to summer health promotion campaign monitoringRussia’s Child Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has given a start to the annual monitoring of the summer health promotion campaign in regions.13:51 08.07.2020
Kuznetsova keeps track of case of man acquitted of sexual battery of 1.5-year daughterRussia’s Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova holds control over the situation in the Republic of Tatarstan where a court has acquitted a man of sexual battery against his 1.5-year daughter.16:24 29.06.2020
Federal Chamber of Lawyers backs initiative on minors’ right to public representationRussia’s Federal Chamber of Lawyers has backed an initiative envisaging that court-appointed legal professionals are to be granted the right to represent interests of minors.15:52 23.06.2020
Number of convicted teenagers reduces in Russia more than triple in 10 yearsIn the last decade the number of Russian teenagers convicted of committing crimes has downed by more than three times.11:06 23.06.2020
Over 2,000 complaints filed with federal children’s ombudsman during pandemicOver 2,000 applications were filed with the Office of Russia’s Child Rights Commissioner during the coronavirus pandemic.10:45 02.06.2020
Legal aid most sought when applying to Russian Children’s Ombudsman in 2019In 2019, the number of appeals concerning judicial protection and professional legal aid grew by 37.1%, according to a report of the Children’s Rights Commissioner.13:25 29.05.2020
Girl living in Moscow perinatal hospital for 5 years taken from hospital - ombudsmanA girl, who had lived in a Moscow perinatal center for 5 years, was taken from hospital, the city’s child rights commissioner Olga Yaroslavskaya announced Monday.12:45 25.05.2020
Arguments in case of mother of boy left alone in Moscow park for night set for May 28The Babushkinsky District Court will hold the hearing of oral arguments in a case against Nadezhda Kulikova, who has left her son alone in a Moscow reservation park for a night, on May 28.17:54 29.04.2020
Civic Chamber reports upsurge in online bullying of minors under self-isolation regimeThe rate of cyberbullying of underage persons has surged since early April, experts of Bezopasnost 2.0 (Security 2.0) Center at the Commission on Development of Public Diplomacy, Humanitarian Cooperation and Preservation of Traditional Values of Russia’s Civic Chamber inform on Tuesday.17:21 21.04.2020
Rights advocate urges U.S. Ambassador to assist in bringing schoolchildren back to RussiaChair of the Presidential Human Rights Council's standing commission on international cooperation in the sphere of human rights Alexander Brod has turned to U.S. Ambassador in Russia John Sullivan on behalf of NGO Lawyers for Human Rights and Dignified Life seeking his assistance in returning back home Russian schoolchildren.13:43 15.04.2020
Russia’s children ombudsman makes proposals as to bill on social support of orphansRussia’s Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has submitted her proposals aimed at amending a number of provisions of a bill on social support of orphans to the Ministry of Education.17:42 06.04.2020
Over 30 minors expected to be returned to Russia from war zones after quarantine liftOver 30 children are expected to be returned from war zones to Russia after the lifting of the coronavirus quarantine, Russia’s child rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has said during the work group meeting.11:57 20.03.2020
Russian President backs idea to capture special attitude toward children in ConstitutionRussian President Vladimir Putin has endorsed an idea to capture special attitude toward children in the Constitution.17:26 26.02.2020
Children’s Ombudsman sends State Duma Chair proposals on post-orphanage follow-upRussia's Children Rights Ombudsman Anna Kuznetsova has sent proposals on follow-up of orphans after they leave their residential care facilities to the Chair of the lower house of the Russian Parliament Vyacheslav Volodin.10:25 12.02.2020
Putin signs bill to protect minors’ housing rights after parents’ divorce into lawPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a bill introducing new safeguards with respect to housing rights of children of divorcing couples into the Russian Family Code into law.00:08 07.02.2020
Woman who put child in driving seat released on travel restrictionsA court in Moscow released a woman, who had put her son in a car’s driving seat, on travel restrictions.15:48 04.02.2020
Number of sexual crimes against minors rises in Russia – child rights commissionerThe number of crimes against sexual inviolability of children has increased by 41.7% in the last 10 years, Russia’s child rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has told journalists at her news conference.17:30 24.12.2019
Infant death rate drops by 42% in last 10 years – Russian children’s ombudsmanThe child mortality rate has dropped by 42% in the last 10 years, according to Russia’s minors’ rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova.16:12 24.12.2019