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Ombudsman urges help to Russian sailors captured by pirates off Equatorial Guinea coast

12:24 24/09/2020 Russia’s Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova has turned to UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet and Head of Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission Anthony Ojukwu seeking their help as to protection of Russian sailors kidnapped by pirates.

Human Rights Council commission concerned with discrimination of Russians in Ukraine

18:21 09/09/2020 The Standing Commission on International Cooperation in Human Rights of Russia’s Presidential Human Rights Council has expressed its deep concern over violations of the rights of Russians residing in Ukraine.

Russia’s Ombudsman turns to UN over police attack on Russian journalists in U.S.

12:39 23/07/2020 Russia’s Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova stood up for the rights of Russian journalists after they had been attacked by the police in Portland, U.S.A. The Ombudsman applied to UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet and President of the International Federation of Journalists Younes M'Jahed.

Moskalkova turns to UN over violation of rights of Russian Vinnik detained in France

13:00 23/03/2020 Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has sent the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer a request to protect the rights of Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik detained in France.

Russian Civic Chamber commission reveals facts of foreign interfering in election

11:23 10/09/2019 Facts of foreign interference in elections were revealed on the back of the single voting day held in Russia on September 8, according to the press service of the country’s Civic Chamber’s humanitarian cooperation commission.

HRC call in support of Russian mother jailed in U.S. submitted to UN Special Procedures

13:59 02/08/2019 An appeal of Russia’s Presidential Human Rights Council in support of Bogdana Osipova, sentenced in the U.S. to 7 years in prison for the so-called kidnapping of her own children, has been submitted to the UN Special Procedures.

Human rights council calls UN commissioner to cover up for Russian mother jailed in U.S.

13:23 18/06/2019 Chair of Russia’s Presidential Council for Human Rights Mikhail Fedotov asked United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to draw attention at detention and health conditions of Bogdana Osipova sentenced in the U.S. to 7 years in prison for the so-called kidnapping of her own children.

Moskalkova to seek tough assessment of Kosovo incident from international organizations

17:27 06/06/2019 Russian ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova will request that the Council of Europe and the United Nations organization severely assess clashes with the police in Kosovo resulting in injuries for the UN mission appointee Mikhail Krasnoshchekov.

Ukraine’s language law breaches rights of Russian-speaking people – Moskalkova

12:55 20/05/2019 The law on Ukrainian language recently signed by Petro Poroshenko contradicts with the Minsk agreements guaranteeing the right of self-determination and crudely violates the rights of millions of Russian-speaking people, Russian ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova stated on Monday.

Moskalkova discusses Vyshinsky case with UN rights commissioner, seeks aid

10:55 17/04/2019 Russia’s ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova has discussed a case of journalist Kirill Vyshinsky detained in Ukraine on treason charges with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet.

Russian human rights commissioner to take part in UN session

10:31 15/04/2019 Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova will participate in the tenth session of the United Nations General Assembly’s Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on Aging.

Russia’s Ombudsman appeals to UN Rights Commissioner over journalist detained in Ukraine

16:01 05/03/2019 Tatiana Moskalkova, Russia’s Ombudsman, had handed to Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, a letter in defense of Russian journalist Kirill Vyshinsky detained in Ukraine on treason allegations.

Human Rights Council appeals to UN over Ukraine’s ban on Russian election observers

10:40 14/02/2019 Chairman of Russia’s Council for Human Rights Mikhail Fedotov has appealed to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet over Ukraine’s refusal to register Russian observers at Ukrainian presidential elections.

Russian ombudsman appeals to OSCE, Council of Europe, UN over Butina’s detention

16:49 21/08/2018 Russia’s ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova told journalists on Tuesday that she had handed petitions concerning Maria Butina’s detention in the U.S. to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Ukraine sends memorandum on violation of Sea Convention by Russia to The Hague

18:01 19/02/2018 Ukraine has filed a memorandum on violation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the part of Russia with the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.

Russian Ombudsman Moskalkova meets with CoE Secretary General

11:39 20/10/2017 Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova on Friday held a meeting with Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE) Thorbjørn Jagland.

Russian Labor Ministry drafts bill on corruption informers’ protection

16:59 13/10/2017 Russia’s Ministry of Labor has drafted a bill on protection of persons informing about corruption offences.

Mongolia, Iran and Turkey wish to join Eurasian Alliance of Ombudsmen

11:24 06/09/2017 Mongolia, Iran and Turkey have stated their willingness to join Eurasian Alliance of Ombudsmen as co-founders.

ICJ receives Ukraine’s suit against Russia on alleged breach of conventions

15:43 17/01/2017 The International Court of Justice (ICJ) confirmed that it had received Ukraine’s lawsuit over alleged violation of two international conventions by Russia.

Ukraine accuses Russia of violating two more international conventions

18:04 16/01/2017 Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry was tasked with filing an application with the International Court of Justice regarding alleged violations of two more international conventions by Russia.

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