Next stage of repression against the Memorial continues a number of earlier similar decisions of the Supreme Court recognizing “extremist activities” of LGBT+“international movement”, the defenders of the rights of Indigenous peoples, the anti-war group “Vesna”, etc.
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Posts by ADC Memorial-Brussels
On declaring Memorial an extremist organization
Statement by the Board of the International Memorial Association
Column "Children and war":
Film 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' is important for Western audiences: the horror of the militarisation of schoolchildren is shown there in the most explicit way — so that even those who are extremely far from this reality can understand it.
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#Roma in #Ukraine during the war: a podcast (in Ukrainian) to the #InternationalRomaDay:
-participation of Roma in the defense of Ukraine
-survival in occupation
-difficulties of evacuation
-problems with access to documents and social assistance
-discrimination
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Representatives of #Indigenous movements spoke at the European Parliament about persecution by Russian authorities:
- Chair of the #CrimeanTatar Resource Center (Kyiv) Eskender Bariev
- #Sámi and member of the #UNPFII Valentina Sovkina
- journalist Ruslan Valiev #Bashkortostan
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Marfa Rabkova, Nasta Loiko, Valentin Stefanovich and Asta Andriauskienė, Ambassador at Large of the Lithuanian Embassy in Belarus. March, 19, 2026.
Congratulations to our Belarusian colleagues Marfa Rabkova, Nasta Loiko, Valentin Stefanovich released from prison!
We demand an end to political #repression in #Belarus and the release of all political prisoners without any conditions!
#FreeBelarus #FreeViasna #FreeThemAll
🎧 5th Anti-Discrimination podcast about the way #UN Protects the Rights of #IndigenousPeoples and the risks faced by activists working on international advocacy.
Valentina Sovkina, #Sámi, member of the #UNPFII
Yana Tannagasheva #Shor, #ICIPR
Nikita Bulanin @iwgia.bsky.social
youtu.be/o3si8H7RZl4
📆 3 March'26, 13:00–14:30 hrs, Room 5F385 @europarl.europa.eu
📍 Event “Voices of #IndigenousPeoples against Russia’s Repression”
The event hosted by the MEP @rjukneviciene.bsky.social @eppgroup.bsky.social with the ADC Memorial
The event will be streamed. More:
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📍 From February 22 to March 20, the “Angels of Kharkivshchina” exhibition is on display in Ghent, Belgium, dedicated to the 4th anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
To honor the memory of Ukrainian children killed as a result of Russian aggression.
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In Olga Abramenko's column on the impact of the #UN crisis on #indigenous peoples, who are often excluded from decision-making in their own countries. Representation at the UN is the only mechanism for protecting the rights of #indigenouspeoples ⤵︎
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On February 22, 2026, dated to the 4th anniversary of Russia‘s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the exhibition “Angels of Kharkivshchina“ will open in Ghent. It is dedicated to the Ukrainian children who died as a result of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
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The Rights of #Indigenous Peoples in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations: The Case of the Aggressive War of Russia against Ukraine
Input for the Research of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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The Column by Stefania Kulaeva on wartime oaths in Russia
Special decrees now regulate issues of loyalty and devotion to the interests of the state. Since January, 9 requirement to swear an oath was extended to children 14 y. who are obtaining Russian citizenship.
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🎧 #IndigenousPeoples and the Right to Their Native Language - the 4th episode of the Anti-discrimination podcast.
Tyan Zaochnaya, Itelmen researcher, and Lana Pylaeva, Director of Komi Daily, share their experiences of advocating for their native languages — #Itelmen and #Komi
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The story of a Roma woman and mother of 8 children who survived the Russian occupation in the #Kherson region
The testimony reflects the tragedy of a family affected by the crimes of the Russian army and testifies the violations of #childrensrights.
#Romarights
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Urgent call for solidarity!
An Indigenous Selkup human rights defender Daria Egereva was arrested in Moscow. She is Co-Chair of the International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change #IIPFCC, and a member of the UN Indigenous Peoples’ Coordinating Body #UNICB
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#InternationalMigrants’Day
The Involvement of Foreign Citizens in an Aggressive War against Ukraine Is a War Crime of the Russian Federation
The short film (with English subtitles) by the ADC Memorial and Bir Duino Kyrgyzstan
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The discussion reaffirmed the shared determination of Ukrainian and international human rights organizations to pursue justice for victims of Russia’s war crimes and to ensure that these crimes remain visible to the international community.
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Read the report 'Torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russian Federation detention places' by Mykhailo Romanov, Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group
According to the report, torture is systematic and widespread, affecting all detainees without exception
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War crimes committed by Russia against Ukraine: UA and EU experts discussed joint work towards truth and justice
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🗺️ Arbitrary long-term detention has become one of the cruelest tools to silence human rights defenders. Around the world, women and men who protect communities, land, and freedoms are jailed on fabricated charges, after unfair trials and under abusive conditions – sometimes paying with their lives.
Broadcast link of the event
War crimes committed by Russia against Ukraine: Joint work of human rights organizations towards truth and justice
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Live Stream of the event in Brussels “War crimes committed by Russia against Ukraine: Joint work of human rights organizations towards truth and justice"
A new report on the torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war in RF detention places, will be presented by KHPG
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🎧We continues a series of podcasts on the rights of #Indigenous peoples.
The 3rd episode is devoted to the right of #Indigenouspeoples to preserve and develop their culture, which is inextricably linked to nature and traditional economic practices.
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#WorldChildren’sDay
Protecting Ukrainian children from the violence of the Russian occupying forces is a crucial task in the struggle for their rights
Most of the war crimes against children are related to the violent actions of the Russian military:
For Every Child, Every Right – #WorldChildren’sDay, 20 November
On this day, it is necessary to recall the violated rights of Ukrainian children, victims of the aggressive war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine.
. @fidh-official.bsky.social Resolution on the Peace, Security and #HumanRights Crisis in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia #EECA Region in Light of the Severe Breaches of the Helsinki Principles
with @freeviasna.org @nhcno.bsky.social
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Stefania Kulaeva, director of the ADC Memorial, spoke at the plenary session @fidh-official.bsky.social сongress “In the face of neo-fascism, populism and conservatism: feminist resistance and alternatives”⤵︎
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Their names erased. We bring them back.
Every year on October 29, people across the world gather to speak aloud the names of those executed and silenced by Soviet terror. Each name is a stolen life. Each name spoken is an act of defiance against forgetting.