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Analysis of case-law of Russian federal migration service and courts on granting temporary asylum and refugee status in the Russian Federation, upon the request of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Office in Moscow.

Preparation of an expert opinion for the English court on the question of conditions of detention in Russia in case of possible extradition of an individual by the authorities of the United Kingdom upon the request of the Office of Prosecutor-General of

Preparation of an expert opinion for the English court on the question of conditions of detention in Russia in case of possible extradition of an individual by the authorities of the United Kingdom upon the request of the Office of Prosecutor-General of Russia.

Access to medical documentation of the detained client has been obtained by the means of an order of the district court in St. Petersburg.

The St. Petersburg City Court has quashed an order of the district court on the client's administrative removal due to his right of respect to his family life in Russia.

Refusal to extradite the client to a Central Asian country due to a real risk of inhuman treatment in the country of destination.

Extradition of several individuals from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan has been declared to violate international law.

The expulsion of an individual from Russia has been halted and then discontinued due to a risk of inhuman treatment in the country of his nationality.

Failure to ensure adequate medical assistance in the pre-trial detention centre has been declared inhuman treatment.

The Court ordered the Russian Government to take general measures aimed at improving conditions of detention in foreigners' temporary detention centres.

The Court has found that ineffective investigation into the disappearance of the applicants' relatives in St. Petersburg constitutes violation of the right to life.