Human Rights in Chechnya and the Case of Oyub Titiev

Summary

A resolution addressing human rights abuses in Chechnya, specifically calling for the release of activist Oyub Titiev and condemning the persecution of civil society.
10 14.02.2019
Other
government
human rights
international relations

Key points

  • Demand for the immediate release of Oyub Titiev and the protection of his right to a fair trial.
  • Condemnation of the coordinated campaigns of intimidation, arrests, and attacks against journalists and human rights defenders.
  • Call for the repeal of Russian laws that restrict the independence and work of civil society organizations.
  • Support for a European Union 'Magnitsky Act' to sanction perpetrators of human rights violations and restrict their access to the EU.
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