Analytical note "Without a roof over your head": the right to housing for released civilians still remains a declaration

The purpose of this analytical material is to assess the level of normative and actual provision of the right to temporary housing for persons who simultaneously:
acquired the status of internally displaced persons;
were released from illegal imprisonment as a result of the Russian Federation's armed aggression against Ukraine.

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NO STATUS – NO RIGHTS: what prevents victims of unlawful deprivation of personal liberty from receiving social protection

Analytical review of requests for legal assistance to the NGO ’Assosiation of Relatives of Kremlin Political Prisoners‘ during February 2024 - February 2025

Digest of activities of the NGO "Association of Relatives of Political Prisoners of the Kremlin" regarding the documentation of war crimes by the Russian Federation against the civilian population in Ukraine in September 2024

October 15, 2024

Our documentation of war crimes by the Russian Federation against the civilian population in Ukraine in September 2024

Since 2022, we have interviewed 362 witnesses of enforced disappearances, arbitrary detentions, and crimes against the civilian population, including the shelling of civilian infrastructure, appropriation of private property by occupiers, and illegal deprivation of liberty. As of the end of September 2024, information has been uncovered about 221 civilians who were arbitrarily detained by representatives of the Russian Federation or groups controlled by the aggressor country, of which 17 individuals were identified during the processing of testimonies in September 2024.