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Today, there is a barrier between the civil society and the authorities, which must be overcome, said the chairman of the Committee of Civil Initiatives (CGI) Alexey Kudrin at a plenary session, opening the All-Russian Civic Forum (GHF) in Moscow.
agreed with him leading event Svetlana Sorokina:
«In our country, problems of hearing – hearing usually bottom vertical”, – she said.
Kudrin said that this year decided to invite government representatives to establish this dialogue. Asked by Julia Galyamin, is it true that he was getting ahead of the presidential administration on a forum, Kudrin said that he decided to invite representatives of the authorities, which could come only with the consent of the presidential administration.
President’s Administration was represented by Chairman the Presidential Council on Human Rights Mikhail Fedotov and Human Rights Ombudsman Ella Pamfilova. The plenary session on the opening of the forum was also the governor of the Kirov region, the former chairman of the Union of Right Forces Nikita Belykh.
One of the organizers of the forum Eugene Gontmaher, in turn, noted that he was one of the president’s administration did not call, and participants Forum selected the organizing committee.
In spite of the different positions on many issues, it is necessary to negotiate and take general measures, otherwise, our work is not effective, Kudrin stressed. “Firstly, with each other. Secondly, with the authorities, “- he said.
Kudrin recalled that the purpose of the forum – to support the development of civil society. The forum in each year of the participants makes a number of recommendations on various areas, such as health care, law enforcement and obrazovnie, the head of the OIG. “We are open for all” – he said.
In his speech, former finance minister pointed to problems such as harassment of NGOs, limiting the power of the work of political movements and difficult economic situation. “It’s been a tough year. Unlike 2008 seeing a reduction in real incomes, “- he added.
Among the other problems in Russia, the plenary noted the strengthening of positions of the security forces. President of the Foundation for Assistance to address the problems of autism in Russia Avdotya Smirnov stressed that “education has become to manage the Prosecutor’s Office and the Investigative Committee».
According to her, principals and teachers of schools shackled “monstrous way”, and the first question she I heard from teachers who arrived in Moscow was, “What do you protect against acts of the prosecutor’s office?»
Third All-Russian Civil Forum held in Moscow on November 21-22. According to organizers, the purpose of the forum, which brings together independent non-profit organizations, civic activists and experts from Moscow and the regions, is to modernize the country through reforms. The basis of the reform, in their opinion, should form the universal values of humanism, human rights and dignity, as well as the trust and cooperation of citizens in the organization of society, contributing to improved quality of life.
A total of FMG this year, consists of 16 experts sites. Among them – “Journalism and propaganda”, “elections and referendums”, “non-profit sector,” Utilities, “Health”, “Education”, “Migration” and others.
As previously reported RBC prepared by representatives of the Committee of Civil Initiatives (CGI) Alexey Kudrin forum was supported by the Kremlin. According to the official publication, familiar with the organization of the forum, in the summer Kudrin met with Vladimir Putin and discussed with the president of UCF – asked to submit their proposals “Support Forum” the first deputy head of the administration, the curator of domestic policy Vyacheslav Volodin, and received the go-ahead.

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