Russia: Reject discriminatory bill banning non-Russian speaking migrant children from schools

By Amnesty International

Reacting to news that the Russian State Duma has passed a bill banning migrant children who do not speak Russian from enrolling in schools, Natalia Zviagina, Amnesty International’s Russia Director, said: “This bill not only blatantly violates international law, which Russia is bound by, but also the country’s own Constitution, which prohibits discrimination and guarantees […] The post Russia: Reject discriminatory bill banning non-Russian speaking migrant children from schools appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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