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Discussion on elections in Burma
Burma goes to vote on 7 November, twenty years after the previous election was rejected by the regime.
Solidarity 31
On 31 October eight Norwegian organizations will show their solidarity with Russian pro-democracy NGOs by gathering in front of parliament and claiming democracy in Russia.
Семинар “Как работать с гражданами с психическими расстройствами”
Семинар будет проводиться в рамках проекта «Предотвращение пыток и жестокого унижающего человеческое достоинство обращения в закрытых учреждениях России».
Seminar ‘How to Treat People with Mental Disorders’
Independent Psychiatric Association of Russia holds a seminar ‘How to treat people with mental disorders’ in cooperation with Perm Human Rights Center. The seminar is aimed at prevention of violation of rights of citizens with mental disorders, more effective protection of their rights, prevention of tortures, violent humiliating treatment of this category of citizens including rude treatment by staff of hospitals. The main target group is human rights defenders.
International Conference: Media Ownership, Freedom of Speech and the Democratic Debate
We are very pleased to invite you to the international conference ‘Media Ownership, Freedom of Speech, and the Democratic Debate’ organized as a part of Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights project called “Freedom of Media Observatory in Poland”.
Committee against Torture: review of Ethiopia
At its 45th session, the United Nations Committee against Torture will review Ethiopia. The government submitted its initial report to the Committee. This will be the first review of Ethiopia at the Committee against Torture.