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Defendant in notorious drug trafficking case appeals arrest in absentia

18:00 01/03/2018 Andrey Kovalchuk, one of the defendants in a criminal case over attempted cocaine smuggling from Argentina to Russia, has appealed a Moscow court’s ruling to arrest him in absentia.

Teenager involved in June 12 rally case gets suspended sentence

17:22 01/03/2018 The Tverskoy District Court on Thursday gave a 1-year suspended sentence to a teenager for using violence against a National Guard officer during an unauthorized rally held on June 12, 2017, in Moscow.

Russian Supreme Court toughens sentence for ISIS member

16:59 01/03/2018 The Supreme Court has added two months to a prison sentence of Ruslan Buttayev convicted of membership in a cell of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.

Putin calls for development of artificial intelligence legislation

15:40 01/03/2018 Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his annual address to the Federal Assembly on Thursday that it is necessary to create a legal base for developing and increased use of artificial intelligence.

Russian NGO turns to Supreme Court in dispute with Google over links removal

13:00 01/03/2018 The SOVA Center for Information and Analysis has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court seeking to recover the links removed from Google search results under the law on information protection.

Russian ombudsman pushes for adopting legislation on combating domestic violence

12:44 01/03/2018 Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatyana Moskalkova insists that there is a need to draft and adopt legislation to fight against domestic violence.

Russian MPs propose simplified process of obtaining citizenship for Crimean residents

11:54 01/03/2018 A bill on the simplified procedure of obtaining citizenship for residents of Crimea, who were outside the peninsula at the time of its reunification with Russia, has been submitted to the State Duma by a group of the country’s members of parliament.

Victims in 2002 Moscow theater terror attack case turn to ECHR

10:18 01/03/2018 Victims in a criminal case over hostage taking at the Dubrovka theater in southeast Moscow in 2002, which left 130 dead, have filed an appeal with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

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Number of detainees drops in Russia – human rights advocate

15:12 16/07/2019 The number of people held in Russian detention centers has decreased, according to a member of the Presidential Council for Human Rights Eva Merkacheva.

Persons hindering ambulances may be held criminally liable – Russia’s State Duma

16:00 16/07/2019 The State Duma has passed in the third and final reading amendments to the Code on Administrative Offences and the Criminal Code of Russia, which are to introduce criminal responsibility for hindering the work of medical officers and not yielding right of way to ambulances.

Moskalkova seeks observance of rights of Russians jailed in Ukraine

16:58 16/07/2019 Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova on Tuesday gave Ukrainian ombudsman Lyudmila Denisova a list of Russian inmates jailed in Ukraine and asked her to grant aid in the observance of their rights.

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