Russian Federation: Country Profile 2011-2012

17 July 2013

Russian Federation: Country Profile 2011-2012

In addition to following individual cases of violence towards Roma, the activities of the ERRC in Russia focused on analysing access to personal documents in Rostov Oblast. Therefore, this presentation provides a brief overview of the human rights situation of Roma in Russia, but reflects in particular a case study on a specific problem: lack of personal documents which, however, is valid for Romani communities in other parts of Russia too and affects the possibility to enjoy fundamental rights.

Country Profile 2011-2012 (PDF)