# RIGHTS IN RUSSIA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1147245
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 14, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1147245


## Contact

- **Address:** P O Box 149, Ilminster, Somerset
- **Postcode:** TA20 9EA
- **Phone:** 07496821780
- **Email:** info@rightsinrussia.org
- **Website:** www.rightsinrussia.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS AND IN INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:• MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; • OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; • RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; • RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; • PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; • CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; • COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; • RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; • PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; • PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; • INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; • ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS;• PROMOTING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN HUMAN RIGHTS.

**Activities:** We publish information about human rights in Russia on our website. This includes translations from Russian of texts by Russian human rights activists and organisations, as well as other texts about human rights in Russia, and original contributions, including articles, podcasts and video interviews.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £2578 | £3598 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £3029 | £1743 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £2475 | £1178 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £1810 | £1524 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £1402 | £1078 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr SIMON COSGROVE** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 1, 2018
- Dr Josephine von Zitzewitz — appointed Sept. 1, 2018
- MASHA KARP — appointed Feb. 28, 2012