login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12571

1 October 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 31
NEWS BRIEFS / Russia
EU denounces conviction of historian and human rights defender Yuri Dmitriev

30/09/2020 (Agence Europe)On Wednesday 30 September, the EEAS spokesperson denounced the increase, on the previous day, of the prison sentence from 3 years and 6 months to 13 years for “violence of a sexual nature” of the historian and human rights defender Yuri Dmitriev (see EUROPE B12535A31). Other charges for which he had been acquitted by the first instance court were referred back for reconsideration. “The prosecution was triggered by his human rights work and his research on...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
INSTITUTIONAL
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
EDUCATION
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
NEWS BRIEFS
ERRATUM