On Monday the working group of the Human Right Council
began examination of CVs of new candidates to the Council.
Renowned human rights activists Valery Borschyov, member
of YABLOKOs Political Committee, and Andrei Babushkin, member
of YABLOKO Bureau, were among the first persons whose CVs
were approved and thus will participate in the Internet consultation.
Collection of applications for participation in the Internet
consultations for selection of candidates to the Human Right
Council started on July 15 and was over on August 15. Public
consultations will begin on September 1 at the official web-site
of the Council after all the CVs are examined and approved.
Then the candidacies will be submitted to President of Russia
for his approval.
The working group will examine about 190 CVs of the candidates.
The CVs were forwarded from non-profit organisations, Russian
Ombudsman and regional ombudsmen.
According to the presidential decree of 2011, the Council
will comprise 40 members.
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Human
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