Human rights in Russia : citizens and the state from Perestroika to Putin /
"Today Russia and human rights are both high on the international agenda. Since Putin returned to the presidency in 2012, domestic developments -- from the prosecution of Pussy Riot to the release of Khodorkovsky -- and Russia's global role, especially in relation to Ukraine, have captured...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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Collection: | LMRH.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Perestroika to 1993: seedbed for human rights
- Human rights organizations: first shoots
- Early debates over rights and strategies
- Local differences, tackling isolationism
- Western assistance, an extraordinary congress
- The civic forum of 2001: to tango or to sit it out
- Activists and popular attitudes
- Army and police reform
- Prison inspectors, juvenile courts, domestic violence and refugees
- Past and present: the International Memorial Society
- Young lawyers step forward
- Twenty years on: human rights, society and politics
- Conclusion.