'Citizen and Army' - a Russian civil initiative

Kuvshinov, Andrey and Williams, Nick (2008) 'Citizen and Army' - a Russian civil initiative. EHRAC bulletin (9). p. 15.

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Abstract / Description

This article discusses the reform of military conscription in Russia and the rise of 'Citizen and Army', a Russian human rights initiative, which was set up in 2006 to focus on tackling the problems of the current system, characterised by systematic intimidation, violence, torture, blackmail and unpaid labour while the officers responsible are afforded blanket immunity.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	EHRAC bulletin; military conscription reform; human rights violations; Citizen and Army; human rights initiatives; Russia; Russian Federation
Subjects:	300 Social sciences > 320 Political science 300 Social sciences > 340 Law 300 Social sciences > 350 Public administration & military science
Department:	Guildhall School of Business and Law
Depositing User:	Mary Burslem
Date Deposited:	05 May 2015 12:11
Last Modified:	05 May 2015 12:11
URI:	https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/id/eprint/614

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