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The social history of the Russian Federation
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- The history of women and gender in Russia
- The history of children and youth in Russia
- The history of health and nutrition in Russia
- The history of racism in Russia
- Russia: learning to live without a job
- By Renfrey Clarke, Green Left Weekly, 7 October 1995. New Labor Code eliminates workers' right to a job. Unemployment statistics don't reveal entire grim reality. Social consequences of the market economy.
- Discrimination against the Indigenous People of the North in the Russian Federation
- From the Russian Federation Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North, Siberia and Far East 18 March 1996. Dramatic decline of socio-economic conditions among peoples of the North, such as the Aleut, Ket, Iganasan, Negidalets, Orok, Oroch, Tofalar, Enets, Yukagir (the Ain, Vod, Kamasinets, Kerek, Omok, and Yug are already extinct).
- Russians arming themselves
- By Fred Weir, Hindustani Times, 12 March 1997. Rising crime and fear of social unrest.
- Anything but safe for asylum-seekers
- From Amnesty International News Service, 18 April 1997. Refugees to Russian Federation are denied access to asylum procedures, leaving them subject to abuse for years.
- Banditry Threatens the New Russia
- By David Hoffman, Washington Post, 12 May 1997. Law Enforcement Collapse Erodes Democracy, Free-Market Economy.
- Press Release From the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- 21 May 1997. Displacement of indigenous people of Siberia by gas and oil exploration.