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About 12,000 applicants turned to Russian Ombudsman via hotline in 2021 - officially

Since the beginning of 2021, Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova has received 11,964 hotline calls from citizens.

10:58 18.10.2021

Russian Ombudsman urges data bank of victims in the zones of military conflicts

Russia’s Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova advocates the creation of a unified data bank of victims in the territories of military conflicts.

10:54 15.10.2021

Russian Ombudsman to be awarded Alexander II medal – Federal Chamber of Lawyers

The community of lawyers has decided to award Tatiana Moskalkova, the Russian Human Rights Commissioner, with the Emperor Alexander II medal.

18:03 11.10.2021

Russian Ombudsman’s hotline flooded with applicants’ calls in 2021

Russia’s Federal Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova has received over 11,000 hotline calls since the start of the year.

10:29 04.10.2021

Kuznetsova relieved of post of Russia's Child Rights Commissioner

President Vladimir Putin relieved Anna Kuznetsova of the post of Russia's Child Rights Commissioner as she had been elected as a State Duma lawmaker.

15:18 01.10.2021

Over 10,000 hotline calls recorded at Russian Rights Commissioner’s Office year to date

Russia’s Federal Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova has received 10,524 hotline calls since the beginning of 2021.

13:23 27.09.2021

Russian rights commissioners to take part in video monitoring of State Duma election

Russia’s Federal Ombudsman and regional human rights commissioners will for the first time ever receive access to the video broadcasting of the State Duma election.

17:14 30.08.2021

Federal Ombudsman appreciates Russia’s human rights system

Federal Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova believes the institution of ombudsmen enables all citizens to seek justice in Russia.

12:46 11.08.2021

Russia's human rights commissioner received over 8,000 hotline calls in 2021

Since the beginning of this year Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has received 8.246 calls via hotline.

10:59 11.08.2021

More than 27,000 complaints filed with Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner this year

Starting this year, Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova received 27,407 applications from citizens.

12:41 28.07.2021

Children Ombudsman urges closer cooperation of volunteers and authorities in search for missing minors

The mechanisms of interaction between the authorities and volunteer search teams need to be made even more effective, the Russian Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova believes.

10:47 07.07.2021

Russia's Children Ombudsman helps 23 more minors to return from Syria

The fourteenth special flight with Russian children from Syria has landed at the Chkalovsky airport near Moscow, the press service of the Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova informs. Another 23 children were returned to their homeland.

10:57 05.07.2021

Russia’s Ombudsman registered more than 4,000 appeals on housing issues over last year

In 2020, Russian Human Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova received 4,202 appeals concerning the exercise of the right to housing.

13:11 01.07.2021

Institution of Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner gains supreme international status

The Institution o Russia’s Commissioner for Human Rights has been granted the highest international status, according to the Federal Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalkova.

11:50 29.06.2021

Moskalkova exasperated by crack down on rights of Russian-speaking citizens of Ukraine

A bill on indigenous peoples of Ukraine submitted by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to the Verkhovna Rada ignores Russians as natives of the country, according to Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova.

17:39 11.06.2021

Russia’s Ombudsman office receives over 17,000 appeals in first 5 months of 2021

Since the beginning of the year, the office of Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova has received 17,515 applications, that is twice as many as in the same period of 2020.

10:59 25.05.2021

Russia’s Ombudsman proposes amnesty for minor and medium crimes convicts

Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova during the Council of Ombudsmen held in Krasnoyarsk on Thursday proposed to proclaim amnesty for people convicted of minor and medium-gravity crimes.

11:32 20.05.2021

Russian Ombudsman’s Office works on over 3,500 applications

Specialists of the Office of Russia’s Federal Ombudsman are currently working on 3,501 submitted complaints, according to Tatiana Moskalkova’s press service.

18:11 29.04.2021

Number of orphans decreases in Russia by 13% - Children’s Ombudsman

The number of orphans and children deprived of parental care decreased in Russia by 13% in the last five years, Child Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova said during the minor orphans safeguarding expert board on Tuesday.

14:00 27.04.2021

Russian Child Rights Commissioner backs ban on surrogacy services for foreigners

Russia’s Child Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova believes a bill prohibiting surrogacy services for foreigners will be adopted.

13:26 27.04.2021