• Hammarberg: Abduction of Civilians Still Continue

    May 23, 2011 | admin

    The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg recently visited the republic in the North Caucasus. After his trip he gave a special interview to BBC’s Russian service.

  • Those Responsible for the Death of Natalya Estemirova Must Be Brought to Justice

    July 16, 2010 | admin

    The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg, published on 15 July his comment about the first death anniversary of Natalya Estemirova and said the guilty of this heinous crime must be brought to justice.

  • Heidi Hautala Appealed for Khazbiev Family

    April 20, 2010 | admin

    Heidi Hautala, Chairwoman of Subcommittee on Human Rights in the European Parliament, has appealed to Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, and demands taking an urgent action for Ingush opposition leader Magomed Khazbiev’s situation.

  • Hammarberg: “Stability has not been Achieved in North Caucasus”

    November 24, 2009 | admin

    The report of Thomas Hammarberg , Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe on following his visit to the Russia, Chechnya and Ingushetia on 2 -11 September 2009, was published today.

  • Conferences for Chechnya in Sweden

    November 18, 2009 | admin

    Sweden has become the base of human rights defenders before the summit between European Union (EU) and Russia in Stockholm. The raising voice was on “Justice for Chechnya”!

  • Hammarberg’s Report Published: “Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Turkey”

    October 2, 2009 | admin

    As we previously reported, Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, and his delegation visited Turkey from 28 June to 3 July 2009. In the course of this visit the Commissioner held discussions on certain human rights issues, including the situation of asylum seekers and refugees, with national and local authorities, international and non-governmental organizations and visited relevant institutions including places of detention.

  • Memorial Ready to Resume Work in Chechnya

    September 9, 2009 | admin

    The work of the Human Rights Center “Memorial” in the Chechnya can be resumed within the nearest weeks. On September 7,  the employees of the Chechen branch of the HRC “Memorial” held a meeting and made a decision to restart their work in Chechnya.

  • All World Give Reaction for Murder of Estemirova

    July 17, 2009 | admin

    The world leaders, civil society organizations and human rights activists is publishing response messages because of the abduction and murder of Natalya Estemirova.

  • Hammarberg Visited to Chechen Refugees in Turkey

    July 2, 2009 | admin

    The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg visited one of the unoffical Chechen refugee camp in Istanbul yesterday.