This article seeks to address the impact of the foreign agents law, whilst highlighting the specific and non-specific issues women NGOs with a foreign agent label face. Based on the experiences of...Show moreThis article seeks to address the impact of the foreign agents law, whilst highlighting the specific and non-specific issues women NGOs with a foreign agent label face. Based on the experiences of all women NGOs adopted into the registry, this research concludes that the foreign agents label has had a mixed impact on the women’s NGOs, however, most consequences are negative. This asymetric impact alludes to the ambiguous attributes of the Russian regime.Show less
This thesis focused on Russia's regional policies towards the traditional societies of Chechnya and Ingushetia during the period of 1991 till 2017. The thesis distinguishes Russia's different...Show moreThis thesis focused on Russia's regional policies towards the traditional societies of Chechnya and Ingushetia during the period of 1991 till 2017. The thesis distinguishes Russia's different approaches towards Chechnya and Ingushetia. These different approaches are inherent to the first three presidents of the Russian Federation. As the thesis will further explain, the obstacle with the implementation of Russia's policies in these regions, is the traditional character of the regions.Show less
In this thesis, the effects of Federal Law No. 135-FZ are analysed. Federal Law No. 135-FZ has become known as the anti-gay propaganda law and was implemented in 2013.
