Strategic response to the human rights and security crisis in Eastern Europe

The 24 February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine must be considered within the broader regional human rights crisis which encompasses Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine.

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March 17, 2022

Addressing Russia’s human rights crisis following its exclusion from the Council of Europe

The international community must take immediate steps to monitor and report on human rights violations in Russia while concurrently maintaining cooperation with Russian civil society and human rights defenders.

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HRC49: Statement on Human Rights Defenders

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House-to-House 2022: Call for applications

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Addressing Russia’s human rights crisis following its exclusion from the Council of Europe

HRC49: Statement on Human Rights Defenders

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