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SEPTEMBER • Connection e.V. reports to the UN CESCR on the situation of human rights in Russia

26.12.2025 • On September 10th the international advocacy coordinator at «Connection e.V.» participated in a briefing with the members of the UN CESCR to highlight some human rights violations related to forced conscription and conscientious objection to military service in the Russian Federation.

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Connections informs the UN CESCR on the situation of human rights in Burkina Faso

25.12.2025 • «Connection e.V.» has recently submitted a report on Burkina Faso to the UN CESCR. The reports addresses forced conscription in the country and the topic of conscientious objection to military service. It also presents the connected violations related to area of work of the CESCR.

Connection e.V. advocates at the OSCE in Warsaw for the right to conscientious objection to military service

Between 7th and 16th October 2025, the «Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights» of the «Organization for Security and Co—operation in Europe» organized the «Conference on the Human Dimension» in Warsaw. It was a ten—day conference with plenary sessions and side events addressing issues from across the OSCE—area. «Connection e.V.» participated in the Conference and advocated there for the right to conscientious objection to military service.

REPORT • UN • HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN RUSSIA

The 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council is still going on. Today, Mariana Katsarova, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation, presented her third report on the human rights situation in Russia since the start of the war.