30 December 2020

The European Court of Human Rights awarded...

On 1 December 2020 the European Court of Human Rights made a decision on the application of the resident of Yoshkar-Ola, Andrey Ivanov. In 2005, he was taken to the...

28 July 2020

Without the right to have an opinion: the case of...

This is the story how one speech at a rally turned into lawsuits lasting 14 years. In 2005, at a rally of the public movement “Mari Ushem”, a journalist and civil...

10 July 2020

"Educational methods”: the case of three...

This is a story about a tragic case in the village of Sernur, which shocked Mari El Republic. 15 years ago, three teenagers committed collective suicide after being...

2 April 2020

Death in the hospital. The Case of Ekaterina B.

Names were changed for ethical reasons. On 31 March 2017, Ekaterina gave birth to her child by caesarean section at the Yoshkar-Ola Perinatal center. The birth was...

2 April 2020

The case of civil activist Pavel Tolmachev

During the elections of the President of Russia Pavel Tolmachev has been active in civic activities and organized many public events in Mari El Republic. At one of...

30 March 2020

Dangerous saves: the case of Kirill Ezhov

Kirill Ezhov is an activist and a supporter of the headquarters of opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Despite the fact that the headquarters has not been active...

2 March 2020

Save our relations: the case on removing a child from...

Names have been changed for ethical reasons and in order to respect the rights of the child. The mother and daughter had spent May holidays in Moscow, and on 14...