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HEARING: TROUBLING TRENDS: HUMAN RIGHTS IN RUSSIA

June 5, 2001 -

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Witnesses:

Name	Title	Affiliation
The Hon. Ben Nighthorse Campbell	Chairman	Helsinki Commission
Hon. Christopher H. Smith	Co-Chairman	Helsinki Commission
Hon. Steny H. Hoyer	Ranking Member	Helsinki Commission
Hon. Russell Feingold	Commissioner	Helsinki Commission
Hon. Joseph R. Pitts	Commissioner	Helsinki Commission
John Beyrle	Acting Special Advisor to the Secretary for the New Independent States	U.S. State of Department
Dr. Elena Bonner	Chairman	Andrei Sakharov Foundation
Paul Goble	Director of Communications	Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty
Dr. Emil Pain	Galina Starovoitova Fellow on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution	Woodrow Wilson International Center
Boris Jordan	General Director	NTV

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Russian Federation

Issues

Combating Corruption
Conflict Prevention/Rehabilitation
Environment
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Movement
Freedom of Speech and Expression
Freedom of the Media
Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion or Belief
International Humanitarian Law
Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons
National Minorities
OSCE Institutions/Structures/Meetings
Prevention of Torture
Racism/Anti-Semitism
Rule of Law/Independence of Judiciary

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