Kirill Koroteev

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Kirill Koroteev is a Russian lawyer who litigates cases of human rights violations in domestic and international courts. His Russian employers were dissolved and/or prohibited in Russia. He represented multiple organisations and individuals affected by the Russian Foreign Agents' law in Russian courts, the European Court of Human Rights and the UN Treaty Bodies. He also advises human rights NGOs in the countries where similar laws have been or are being adopted.

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The Council of Europe and Russia Relationship: A view from Russian Civil Society

After the Interstellar movie came out a meme started circulating among Russian human rights lawyers. Depicting protagonists on a faraway planet the picture had a caption saying, “One hour on this planet is seven years on Earth. Perfect place to wait for a judgment of the European Court of Human Rights”. As I write this blog the ink…

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