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• Amnesty International 26
• Child Soldiers International 3
• Committee to Protect Journalists 109
• Council of Europe: Committee for the Prevention of Torture 2
• Freedom House 96
• Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack 1
• Human Rights Watch 28
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 4
• International Federation for Human Rights 9
• International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) 9
• International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) 2
• International Trade Union Confederation 10
• Minority Rights Group International 16
• Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 7
• Reporters Without Borders 13
• UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 5
• United Kingdom: Foreign and Commonwealth Office 13
• United States Commission on International Religious Freedom 13
• United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 13
• United States Department of Labor 15
• United States Department of State 79

• Abduction 22
• Abkhazians 3
• Abuse of psychiatry 1
• Access to procedures 3
• Airports 4
• Anglican 1
• Animist 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 28
• Armed forces / Military 11
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 15
• Armenian 2
• Asylum policy 1
• Asylum-seekers 6
• Baha'i 6
• Baptist 5
• Border conflict 3
• Border controls 4
• Buddhist 12
• Capacity building of state institutions 1
• Carrier sanctions 2
• Catholic 13
• Chechen 30
• Child labour 21
• Child prostitution 14
• Child soldiers 7
• Children's rights 41
• Children-at-risk 21
• Christian 13
• Christian Scientist 1
• Circassians 1
• Civil and political rights 11
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Conflict resolution 1
• Conflict situation 7
• Copts 1
• Corruption 33
• Crimean Tatars 3
• Criminal justice 24
• Dalit 1
• Death in custody 3
• Death penalty 7
• Demobilization / Disarmament 4
• Democracy 19
• Deportation / Forcible return 10
• Disappeared persons 28
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 40
• Domestic violence 3
• Drug trafficking 1
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 2
• Elections 56
• Equality before the law 6
• Evangelical 5
• Exiles 1
• Expulsion 2
• Extradition 4
• Extrajudicial executions 39
• Falun Gong 6
• Family reunification 1
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 4
• Finno-Ugric 1
• Flight by land, air or sea 1
• Forced labour 30
• Forced marriage 4
• Forced relocation 1
• Foreign occupation 6
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 42
• Freedom of assembly and association 76
• Freedom of conscience 2
• Freedom of expression 232
• Freedom of information 68
• Freedom of movement 25
• Freedom of religion 76
• Freedom of speech 29
• Gender discrimination 20
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Generalized violence 1
• Good governance 11
• HIV and AIDS 6
• Hare Krishna 7
• Hindu 5
• Hmong 1
• Honour killings 2
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 7
• Human rights activists 40
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 51
• Human rights courts 9
• Human rights monitors 21
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Immigrants 3
• Immigration Detention 5
• Impunity 19
• Income-generating projects 1
• Independence of judiciary 22
• Indigenous persons 13
• Ingush 4
• Integration 1
• Internal armed conflict 17
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 19
• International armed conflict 1
• International courts and tribunals 6
• International criminal law 2
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 7
• International protection 4
• Inuit 1
• Involuntary repatriation 1
• Jehovah's Witness 13
• Jew 16
• Juvenile justice system 2
• Karachay 1
• Karen 1
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
• Laws relating to religion 1
• Legal representation / Legal aid 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 22
• Livelihoods 1
• Luo 1
• Lutheran 3
• Mandate status 1
• Maternal and child health care 1
• Mennonite 1
• Mental health 3
• Meskhetians 1
• Messianic Jews 1
• Methodist 4
• Migrant rights 6
• Migrants 14
• Military courts 1
• Military operations 5
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 12
• Minorities 33
• Minority rights 11
• Montagnards 1
• Mormon 9
• Muslim 18
• National security / Public order 1
• Naturalization 1
• Nomads 1
• Non-refoulement 1
• Non-self-governing territories 1
• Opposition 20
• Orthodox Christian 15
• Ossetians (South) 5
• Passports 4
• Peace process 4
• Peacekeeping 3
• Pentecostal 6
• Persecution based on nationality 4
• Persecution based on political opinion 10
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 10
• Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
• Persons with disabilities 17
• Police 14
• Political parties 8
• Political situation 5
• Pre-trial detention 3
• Presbyterian 2
• Prison or detention conditions 21
• Property restitution 1
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 6
• Protestant 14
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 5
• Public health 7
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 16
• Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 4
• Referendum 1
• Refoulement 5
• Refugee identity documents 1
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
• Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
• Refugees 14
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Religious discrimination 37
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 17
• Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
• Resettlement 1
• Return conditions 1
• Returnees 1
• Right to education 10
• Right to employment 9
• Right to health 3
• Right to justice 4
• Right to liberty and security 2
• Right to life 3
• Right to registration at birth 1
• Right to self-determination 7
• Roma 6
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 31
• SGBV 24
• Salafi 1
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• Sanctions 6
• Scientologist 6
• Security forces 11
• Security situation 15
• Seventh Day Adventist 3
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Shia 1
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• Social group discrimination 13
• Statelessness 2
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• Taoist 1
• Tatars 4
• Temporary admission 1
• Temporary protection 3
• Terrorism 35
• Threats / Intimidation 12
• Torture 29
• Trafficking in persons 46
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 4
• Travel documents 1
• Uzbek 1
• War crimes 1
• Witnesses 1
• Women's rights 30
• Women-at-risk 13
• Work permits 3
• Zoroastrian 1

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• Amnesty International - Russian Federation
• BBC News - In depth: The Chechen Conflict
• BBC Russian
• Caucasus Times
• Chechen Press
• Chechnya Advocacy Network
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Russian Federation
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Russia
• Ingushetiya.ru
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Russian Federation
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Moscow
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Russian Federation
• Memorial Human Rights Center
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Russian Federation
• Prague Watchdog
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - North Caucasus
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - Russia
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - Tatar-Bashkir
• ReliefWeb - Russian Federation (the)
• The Chechen Republic Today
• UNHCR - Russian Federation
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Russian Federation
• United States Department of State - Russia
• United States Department of State: Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Russian Federation
• Комитет «Гражданское содействие»
• Мигрант-Фергана.Ру
• Московская Хельсинкская группа