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40 Ukrainian civil society leaders appeal to the world As they seek refuge in makeshift shelters, search for safety, and flee to exile, the leaders of 40 Ukrainian civil society organisations have come together with six urgent appeals to the international community....
Human Rights in the World
“Stop the War”, over 300 Russian NGO representatives write in a call to Putin See the dynamic and the update of the online list of signatories here. See here another petition being signed by thousands of scientists and scientific journalists in Russia Novaya Gazeta*/...
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Journalists must not be targeted during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine With journalists on the ground in danger of being targeted as Russian tanks roll into Ukraine, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on belligerents and international organisations to guarantee their...
Human Rights in the World
Novaya Gazeta is against the war Video Address of Dmitry Muratov, Nobel Peace Prize 2021 & editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta (Russian with English sub-titles: 52 seconds) Novaya Gazeta (24.02.2022) – https://bit.ly/3hbRAnn – We all gathered in...
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NATO membership, human rights and peace By Aaron Rhodes, for Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (23.02.2022) – As Russian “peace-keeping” troops – which Eastern Europeans sometimes call “piece-keepers” — roll westward to “protect”...
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Rule of lawlessness in occupied Crimea and Russia’s Proxy Donbas ‘Republics’ By Halya Coynash for Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (21.02.2022) – Russia has wielded full control over Crimea since its invasion and annexation in early 2014. ...