Administration of Justice

Ministry of Justice
www.minjust.ru/

Russian only.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - Russia
www.unodc.org/russia/index.html

Provides information and links to other sources of information on population, crime, and drugs in Russia.


Human Rights

Country of Origin Information - UK Home Office

http://uk.sitestat.com/homeoffice/rds/s?rds.key-documents-russia-220107-doc&ns_type=clickout&ns_url=%5Bhttp://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs07/key-documents-russia-220107.doc%5D

The COI Service provides information on asylum seekers' country of origin for use by the UK Border Agency officials at all stages of the asylum determination process. This is an abbreviated report on human rights issues, geographical, economic and historical information.


Juvenile Justice

Justice Justice in Russia
en.juvenilejustice.ru/

This website provides a system of links to relevant thematic informational resources that also serves as an instrument of consolidation between the partners and other participants of the project, as well as reinforcing and promoting the idea of development of juvenile justice in Russia.


Law & The Courts

Constitution (In Russian)
www.ibiblio.org/sergei/Law/Constitution/const.html

Russia Legal Server
friends-partners.org/partners/fplegal/main.html

Access to legal and related information concerning the Russian Federation. Includes the following: links to Russian legal news, digest and Listservice, Russian Laws, tutorial on Russian legal research, legal & business memoranda and commentaries, and classifieds.

Supreme Court
www.supcourt.ru/

Includes information on Russia's judiciary. Russian only.


Law Enforcement

The Ministry of Internal Affairs Links
www.fas.org/irp/world/russia/mvd/

Describes functions and the organization of the Ministry, military justice, judiciary, legal codes, etc.

Prisons

Moscow Center for Prison Reform
www.prison.org/english/

This website offers information on gulags (state-run prisons) in this former Soviet Republic. Information on the number of prisoners, demographic characteristics, the Russian prison system, and more are available, in Russian and English.