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Prisoner Transportation in Russia: Travelling into the Unknown 24 October 2017 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Racism, Discrimination and Fight Against "Extremism" in Contemporary Russia 18 July 2017 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
Online and On All Fronts: Russia's Assault on Freedom of Expression 18 July 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Red Card - Exploitation of Construction Workers on World Cup Sites in Russia 14 June 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
"They Have Long Arms and They Can Find Me" - Anti-Gay Purge by Local Authorities in Russia's Chechen Republic 26 May 2017 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
List of issues in relation to the sixth periodic report of the Russian Federation 9 March 2017 \| Publisher: UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) \| Document type: Country Reports
EASO Country of Origin Information Report. Russian Federation State Actors of Protection March 2017 \| Publisher: European Union: European Asylum Support Office (EASO) \| Document type: Country Reports
4th quarterly activity report 2016 by Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights (1 October to 31 December 2016) 22 February 2017 \| Publisher: Council of Europe \| Document type: Country Reports
Fédération de Russie : La Garde de la charia 9 February 2017 \| Publisher: France: Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (OFPRA) \| Document type: Country Reports
Fédération de Russie : Le Ministère de la sécurité de l'Etat et de la charia (MCHGB) 9 February 2017 \| Publisher: France: Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (OFPRA) \| Document type: Country Reports

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