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Valentina Cherevatenko

Valentina Cherevatenko

HRD, Chair of the Coordination Council
Women of the Don Union

Valentina Cherevatenko is the Chair of the Coordination Council of the Women of the Don Union and Chair of the Board the Women of the Don Foundation for Civil Society Development.

Russia

Human rights defenders (HRDs) in the Russian Federation have been subjected to acts of harassment, surveillance, violations of the rights to freedom of expression, association and assembly, violent attacks, raids and searches on their offices and homes, slander and smear campaigns, judicial harassment, arbitrary detention and ill-treatment.