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Presentation “Instructions on human rights’ observation by law enforcement bodies”

12th of April at 12:00 Ludmila Alexeeva (MHG/Human rights House I Moscow) and Valery Borschev (Social partnership Foundation/Human Rights House in Moscow) will participate in presentation organized for public inspectors, supervising close institution in Russia according to a new law on public control over closed establishments of Russia over the places of deprivation of liberty came into force in 2008 “Instructions on inspection of citizens’ rights observation by law enforcement bodies”. Law on public control over the places of deprivation of liberty came into force in 2008. It empowers NGOs to control the situation with human rights in prisons, colonies, pretrial detention centers, disciplinary military units, penal hospitals, etc.
The presentation also will be visited by members of Public Supervisory Committee, representatives of non-government organizations and law enforcement bodies.

Published: April 12, 2010 Author: Independent Press Center

When: Monday, 12. April 2010 15:00
To: Monday, 12. April 2010
Where: moscow, Prechistenka, 17/9
Host: Independent Press Center
Contact: Independent Press Center (+7 (495) 232-28-91, +7 (4)
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