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The freedom indices produced by several non-governmental organizations publishes assessments of political rights and civil liberties for countries around the world. [1] In 2021, Freedom House gave Russia a global freedom score of 20 out of 100, Reporters Without Borders’ Press Freedom Index ranked Russia 150 of 180 countries, and the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index gave ...
The bill gives Russian officials oversight of local finances and activities. The bill has been highly criticized by Human Rights Watch, Memorial organization, and the INDEM Foundation for its possible effects on international monitoring of the status of human rights in Russia. [191]
The CIRI Human Rights Data Project measures a range of human, civil, women's, and workers' rights. [10] It was created in 1994 and is now hosted by the University of Connecticut. [11] In its 2011 report, the U.S. was ranked 38th in overall human rights. [12]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States issued sanctions against a Russian judge on Tuesday for her role in the detention of human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov over his opposition to Russia's ...
Russia’s highest court on Tuesday shut down one of the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights organizations, the latest move in a relentless crackdown on rights activists ...
A court in Moscow on Wednesday ruled to shut down Russia's oldest human rights organization, in the latest move amid a months-long, relentless crackdown on independent media, rights groups and ...
Russia banned the export of inert gases, including neon and helium, to "unfriendly countries" on 31 May 2022. This was a response to a ban on electronics exports to Russia. [19] On 5 September 2022, Russia terminated the agreement with Japan on facilitated visits to the Kuril Islands by Japanese citizens, former residents of these islands. [20]
Russian human rights activists (6 C, 77 P) F. Freedom of expression in Russia (2 C, 1 P) H. Human rights organizations based in Russia (2 C, 24 P) I.