2nd June 2020

Russia – Joint submission to the Human Rights Committee – 129th Session, June 2019

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Summary

The submission deals with our concerns about sexual violence laws and procedures in the Russian Federation that deny justice to survivors, which constitute violations of Russia’s obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).

Submitted by: Equality Now, the Consortium of women’s non-governmental organisations in Russia and Centre “Sisters”.

 

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