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Grants
4
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Total Awarded
$910,000
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Years
2002 - 2013
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Categories
Grants
This three-year grant of $300,000 to Perm Regional Human Rights Center, one of the leading regional human rights organizations in Russia, is in support of a project to advance access to justice in Perm region by improving the workings of the criminal justice system. The project activities would include strategic public interest litigation; the development of long-term collaboration between non-profit organizations and the judicial community; identifying, publicizing, and conducting advocacy on key issues related to the justice system; and improving the transparency of the courts. Foundation dollars would pay for salaries, fees for outside experts, communications costs, rent, and publications.
To promote accountability of law enforcement agencies in the Perm region.
In support of activities to stop the use of torture by law enforcement agencies (over three years).
To support a campaign against the use of torture in Russia (over two years).