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Protestant 1
Public health 6
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Refoulement 2
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Right to return 3
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Right to self-determination 19
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Security situation 18
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Slavs 2
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Tatars 3
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Ukrainians 1
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3
Voluntary repatriation 1
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Women's rights 13
Women-at-risk 6
Yakut 2
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Russian Federation: Freedom under threat: The clampdown against freedoms of expression, assembly and association in Russia 24 April 2013 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Laws of Attrition: Crackdown on Russia's Civil Society after Putin's Return to the Presidency 24 April 2013 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Abkhazia: The Long Road to Reconciliation 10 April 2013 \| Publisher: International Crisis Group (ICG) \| Document type: Country Reports
Confronting the Circle of Injustice: Threats and pressure faced by lawyers in the North Caucasus 21 March 2013 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
IDPs increasingly neglected despite continuing needs 14 March 2013 \| Publisher: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) \| Document type: Country Reports
Russian Federation: New laws lead to increased repression of fundamental rights: Amnesty International Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review 20 February 2013 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Race to the Bottom: Exploitation of Migrant Workers in Advance of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 6 February 2013 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Response of the Russian Government to the report of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) on its visit to the North Caucasian region of the Russian Federation from 27 April to 6 May 2011 4 February 2013 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Committee for the Prevention of Torture \| Document type: Country Reports
Georgia and Russia: the humanitarian situation in the conflict- and war-affected areas 20 December 2012 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly \| Document type: Country Reports
"Dublin II Regulation: National Report" : European network for technical cooperation on the application of the Dublin II Regulation - Austria 25 November 2012 \| Publisher: European Council on Refugees and Exiles \| Document type: Country Reports

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