It marks the second weekend in a row where crowds have turned out to show support for the jailed anti-corruption activist, who is currently awaiting trial for breaching the terms of a suspended sentence for fraud. However, those on the ground in many cities reported smaller numbers of demonstrators than …
Read More »GP and the interior Ministry has not found any violations of the law in the detentions of journalists at rallies in Moscow
The Prosecutor General’s office and the interior Ministry have not confirmed the data on obstruction of activities of journalists who worked on the protests in Moscow on 27 July and 3 August. This is stated in the responses of the Council on human rights under the RF President, who addressed …
Read More »In Russia, there are mass detentions at rallies in support of Navalny
The detentions started in Moscow In particular, in Yekaterinburg at the rally in support of Alexei Navalny, the police detained 24 people. This was announced by the mayor Yevgeny Roizman. Roizman said that the actions of the police considers it “completely redundant”. According to him, the event brought together “a …
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