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Ultra-nationalist Ukrainian activist Yarosh appeals Moscow arrest order

The defense team for Dmitry Yarosh, leader of the ultra-nationalist Ukrainian political movement the Right Sector, has appealed an in-absentia arrest order issued against him by a Moscow court.

17:42 18.03.2014

Turkey violated jailed PKK leader Ocalan's rights through isolation – ECHR

Turkey violated the rights of Abdullah Ocalan, founder of the illegal Kurdistan Worker’s Party, convicted of having carried out secessionist acts by keeping him socially isolated in prison, and through the irreducible nature of his life sentence, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled Tuesday.

17:07 18.03.2014

Ukrainian gas mogul Firtash could be released on bail Tuesday

A ruling on the release of Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash, currently under arrest in Austria, is expected Tuesday, Vienna Land Court press secretary Christina Zaltsborn told RIA Novosti.

16:39 18.03.2014

German top court dismisses ESM complaints

Germany’s Constitutional Court held Tuesday that various proceedings challenging the European Stability Mechanism were inadmissible or unfounded.

16:07 18.03.2014

Russian Intellectual Property Court opens mediation room

Lyudmila Novosyolova, Chair of the Intellectual Property Court, opened a mediation room at the court on Tuesday. The room can be used to settle disputes out of court and through the mediators, RAPSI reports from the court.

13:38 18.03.2014

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.

17:20 17.01.2023

Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

Russia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.

15:29 13.01.2023

Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Lawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.

16:17 12.10.2022