Authorities in the coal-mining Siberian region of Kemerovo have reportedly covered up snow with white paint to hide evidence of soot and ash pollution. Footage published by local media Monday showed a woman’s hands becoming coated in white paint after… Read More ›
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2018.12 Oliver Loode “When I’m ninety-nine”
Oliver Loode – is an activist of the international Finno-Ugric movement and Member of United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) for the term 2014-2016. This Thursday (13.12.2018) I was on the way to Russia, to attend a Finno-Ugric language activism seminar… Read More ›
2015.10 Alexandra Artieva November 2014 Assembly of Sami people of Murmansk region: Congress or Conference. Opinion of a delegate
In November 2014 a big event with the participation of government officials and Sami legal representatives took place.This event is currently referred to as the Third Sami Congress, but I fundamentally disagree with this statement, and there are strong reasons… Read More ›
2018.09 Report of the UN Secretary-General. Cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights
21. Russian Federation 90. On 10 May 2018, the Chair and the Focal Point for Reprisals for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination wrote to the Government about allegations of reprisals by the authorities against Ms. Yana Tannagasheva… Read More ›
2018.06 Andrey Danilov: Elections or farce? (Some thoughts about elections at the Association of the Kola Sami)
Andrey Danilov is a Sami politician. He is a director of the Sami heritage and development fund and a member of the Sami Parliament of the Murmansk region (Sam Sobbar) This article based on information from the online group «The Association… Read More ›
2018.05 The letter of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to the Russian Federation considering the reprisals against Yana Tannagasheva and Vlad Tannagashev
The letter of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to the Russian Federation considering the reprisals against Yana Tannagasheva and Vlad Tannagashev
2018.05 Slow death in Siberia. How Europe’s coal dependency is devastating Russia’s forests and indigenous Shor people (the report of the Coal Action Network / UK)
Executive summary: On the map of Russia, Kuzbass in southern Siberia nestles roughly above Mongolia and Kazakhstan. It’s an area few Europeans know much about, and even fewer visit. But it’s a place most of us are inextricably linked to…. Read More ›
2018.05 Slow death in Siberia. How Europe’s coal dependency is devastating Russia’s forests and indigenous Shor people (the report of the Coal Action Network / UK)
On the map of Russia, Kuzbass in southern Siberia nestles roughly above Mongolia and Kazakhstan. It’s an area few Europeans know much about, and even fewer visit. But it’s a place most of us are inextricably linked to. For despite… Read More ›
2018.03 Lukas Allemann. Testimonies about boarding schools among indigenous people in Russia’s North / Воспоминания коренных жителей Севера о национальных и вспомогательных школах-интернатах
Posted on March 25, 2018 by lukasallemann at arcticanthropology.org English text see below. Цель данной статьи – предоставить слово бывшим ученикам интернатов Севера России, с особенным упором на вспомогательных школах-интернатах советского периода, в народе приобретавшие печальное прозвище «дебилки». Материалы являются свидетельством событий… Read More ›
2018.02 Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 30th Session of the Universal Periodic Review by Anti-Discrimination Center “Memorial” and Russian LGBT Network
2018.02 Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 30th Session of the Universal Periodic Review by Anti-Discrimination Center Memorial and Russian LGBT Network Indigenous peoples rights, UN, Universal Periodic Review, Memorial center, centre, alternative report, parallel information
2017.11 Atle Staalesen “This dark shadow over the Russian Arctic comes from coal”
Atle Staalesen – is a Norwegian journalist and Director of the Independent Barents Observer. In 2002, he founded the Barents Observer and was an editor until 2009. In 2015 along with the rest of the newspaper crew he established the Independent Barents Observer as an… Read More ›
2014 Frederica Prina. Protecting the Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples in the Russian Federation: Challenges and Ways Forward. Report of Minority Rights Group Europe
2014 Frederica Prina. Protecting the Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples in the Russian Federation Original report at the Minority Rights Group Europe web-page: Frederica-Prina, Report, Minority Rights Group Europe, Indigenous Peoples rights, analysis
2017 Shadow report. Indigenous minority peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. Reference 4th state report (2916) of the Russian Federation. By IWGIA, INFOE, ENIP
2017 Shadow report. Indigenous minority peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. Reference 4th state report (2916) of the Russian Federation. By IWGIA, INFOE, ENIP.pdf Alterative report, Shadow, Parallel information to the Council of… Read More ›
2017.07 Parallel Information to CERD. Discrimination against indigenous small-numbered peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. Reference: 23rd to 24th periodic reports of the Russian Federation. CERD 93rd Session (31 July to 15 August 2017) by IWGIA, INFOE, Revival of Kazas & ENIP
2017.07 Parallel Information to CERD. Discrimination against indigenous small-numbered peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. Reference: 23rd to 24th periodic reports of the Russian Federation. CERD 93rd Session (31 July to 15 August… Read More ›
2017.02 Parallel Information on economic, social and cultural rights of indigenous minority peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. By IWGIA, INFOE
2017.02 Parallel Information on economic, social and cultural rights of indigenous minority peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation. By IWGIA, INFOE.pdf Доклад, отчет, report, России, Russian Federation, to UN, в ООН, Комитет по… Read More ›