Reconfirmation procedure 2022 completed
In March we have completed the second reconfirmation round of membership status in the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum. Members that have been with us for more than two years were offered to complete a questionnaire with self-evaluation questions to reflect on their activity in the Forum. Overall, 160 organisations took […]
Internship Announcement at the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum
EU-Russia Civil Society Forum (CSF) is looking an intern. Deadline for applying is 10 April 2022.
Fawzia Koofi received the Anna Politkovskaya Award 2021 for women human rights defenders working in war and conflict
On 12 March, RAW in WAR (Reach all Women in WAR) with the support of the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum presented the Anna Politkovskaya Award 2021 to Afghan human rights activist Fawzia Koofi at a ceremony as part of the Women of the World Festival 2022 (#WOWLDN) at London’s Southbank Centre.
Climate crisis as a matter of justice
“Climate Justice” aims to face the climate crisis in its whole complexity, considering both ecological and social dimensions.
Internship Announcement at the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum
EU-Russia Civil Society Forum (CSF) is looking for two interns who will be working at the Communications Department at the CSF Secretariat.
Stop the Unlawful Prosecution of Civic Activists in Russia
On 26 January 2022, a coalition of 14 civil society organisations started a new international initiative, the Campaign to Uphold Rights in Europe (CURE).
What are we up to in 2022?
Has there been a time to slow down this winter? The end of 2021 left us all watching the Memorial trial. The Memorial, our member NGO aiming at preserving the historical memory of the 1930s repressions in the Soviet Union, and the Human Rights Center Memorial were ordered by the Russian Supreme Court to close down. The European Court of Human Rights intervened with Rule 39, an “emergency brake”, demanding this drama be put on hold. Will Moscow honor the Strasbourg court’s call?
Civil Society Organisations from all over Europe Launch the CURE Campaign Aimed at Strengthening the Council of Europe
On 26 January 2022, a coalition of 14 civil society organisations started a new international initiative, the Campaign to Uphold Rights in Europe (CURE).
Liquidation of International Memorial and HRC Memorial: No to Usurpation of the Right to Historical Memory
The Board of the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum condemns the decision to liquidate two important Russian civil society organisations, International Memorial and the Human Rights Centre (HRC) Memorial.
