By interrogating Putin-era civil society projects, this article tracks the aftermath of
international development aid in post-Soviet Russian socialist space. State-run …

Julie Hemment provides a fresh perspective on the controversial nationalist youth projects
that have proliferated in Russia in the Putin era, examining them from the point of view of …

This article examines how socially oriented non-governmental organisations (SO NGOs) in
Russia conceptualise the state's role in guaranteeing social rights and negotiate relations …

There is considerable debate about the impact of the 2006 NGO Law and related Kremlin
policies on social organisations in Russia. This article uses interviews with members of …

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In this article, we present a novel way of researching civil society in a comparative
perspective and illustrate it through a detailed analysis of public disputes concerning urban …

This article examines the recent emergence and growth of grassroots social movements in
Armenia which are locally known as 'civic initiatives'. It considers what their emergence tells …

This article presents findings from an interview study of human rights practitioners who assist
relatives of the disappeared from Chechnya with their complaints before the European Court …

Viewed through the lens of social policy, Russia's 2020 constitutional reform codifies
existing priorities without addressing the issues that have fragmented the meaning of social …

Russia's human rights record, especially violations of the right to life, liberty and freedom of
expression, has been the subject of much international concern. Social, or welfare, rights, on …