IBAHRI expresses concern over the posthumous trial of Sergei Magnitsky, Russia Statement: 18 March 2013 - The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) expresses concern over the posthumous reopening of criminal proceedings against Sergei Magnitsky, raising several procedural issues.
The Khodorkovsky Trial Observation Report, 2011On 20 September 2011 the IBAHRI released an extensive report on the trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky. The IBAHRI is the only organisation who had a full-time observer based in Moscow attending all sessions from 2009-2011.
Russia fact-finding mission, 2005In April 2005, the IBAHRI sent a high level delegation to Russia following a proposal by the Russian Government to increase its power over judicial appointments. In June 2005 the IBAHRI released a report detailing its findings and conclusions.