#Human rights

Navalny, the shadow of repression looms over his funeral. “If they arrest you, call…”

Friday, 1 March, is the official date chosen by Putin’s regime for the funeral of the Russian dissident killed in…

Yulia Navalnaya: “Putin must answer for everything he has done to my husband and to Russia”

Addressing the European Parliament, the widow of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who was killed while imprisoned in Siberia, remembered her…

Elections in Belarus. Giusti (ISPI): “A sham, but it takes courage to oppose the regime”

Elections to the lower house of Belarusian parliament took place on Sunday 25th February in a situation marked by the…

Alexei Navalny: EU Parliament, Conference of Presidents speaks of “murder”. His widow Yulia to address the Plenary

EU Parliament: Alexei Navalny’s death, the MEPs hear testimonies from Russian opposition

Alexei Navalny: Muratov (Nobel Peace Prize), “murdered”. Martynov (Novaja Gazeta), Putin kills his opponents

Alexei Navalny: Khodorkovsky (Open Russia), “Regime is responsible”. Gudkov (Party of Change): the dissident was poisoned

EU: EU Commission and Borrell, “Female Genital Mutilation is a violation of human rights and a form of violence against women”. Towards a European law

Belarus: Wave of arrests and convictions of political dissidents ahead of parliamentary elections

“The figures are alarming: over 1,500 political prisoners are behind bars.” Even Amnesty International has expressed concern about the new…

Human rights: Council of Europe, “worrying picture but also many sources of hope”

COMECE: on Pact on Migration and Asylum. “Populism should not guide policies”. Church on the side of the most vulnerable