Russia: Migrants’ rights defender Tatyana Kotlyar convicted solely for her human rights work

By Amnesty International

Reacting to the news that Russian migrants’ rights defender Tatyana Kotlyar has been convicted and fined with 650,000 roubles (US$7,500), Natalia Zviagina, Amnesty International’s Russia Director, said: “Tatyana Kotlyar is being punished simply for helping hundreds of people, including migrants and refugees, by generously registering them at her home. Under Russian law, people need to […] The post Russia: Migrants’ rights defender Tatyana Kotlyar convicted solely for her human rights work appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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