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Elena Shakhova is the Chair of the St. Petersburg human rights organization Citizens' Watch, where she coordinates projects on the assistance to the judicial reforms, including transparency of courts, access to justice, free legal aid, and alternative ways of dispute resolution. Shakhova graduated from the Economics Department of St. Petersburg State University. Learn more about Citizens' Watch: http://www.citwatch.org/en/ Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks features an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these 10-minute interviews human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Roma Rights, Minority Rights and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNow2015/ Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzEX7kKXftL1Ys_a5_jhjCA

Stasya Denisova is a human rights defender, educator and researcher from Moscow, Russia. She works at the Civic Assistance Committee, providing aid for refugees and forced migrants. Set up in 1990, the Civic Assistance Committee has since acted as a mediator between migrants and official structures, providing the former with legal assistance (including in courts), defending their social rights as well as offering humanitarian aid to those in need. Learn more about the Civic Assistance Committee: http://refugee.ru/en/ Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks features an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these 10-minute interviews human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNow2015/ Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzEX7kKXftL1Ys_a5_jhjCA

Natalia Taubina is a Russian activist who works to protect victims of police abuse and bring transparency to law enforcement. For two decades, Taubina has dedicated herself to defending human rights in an environment rife with abuses, including many by the police that are never properly investigated. After years at the Russian Research Center for Human Rights and the Foundation for Civil Society, where she was director, Taubina assumed leadership of Public Verdict in 2004 to provide much needed legal aid to victims of police abuse. Learn more about Public Verdict: http://eng.publicverdict.ru Check out more World-Talks: https://www.world-talks.com/ World-Talks features an online collection of interviews with human rights defenders from all over the world. Through these 10-minute interviews human rights defenders can tell their stories directly to a global audience and help shed light on the issues they face in their home countries. View talks on Discrimination, Migrant Rights, Minority Rights and more. Follow World-Talks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldTalksNow Like World-Talks on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldTalksNow2015/ Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzEX7kKXftL1Ys_a5_jhjCA