All Posts Tagged With: "Garry Kasparov"
Kasparov on Sochi Olympics in the Wall Street Journal
Garry Kasparov’s latest editorial discusses the unparalleled situation surrounding Russia’s 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, and calls for the West to stand up to Russia’s human rights violations.
Apr 28, 2008 | Continued
International Olympic Committee May Cancel Russian Olympic Games
A Moscow press-conference of ecologists, human rights activists and Sochi residents has suggested that the International Olympic Committee has grounds to rescind Russia’s bid for the 2014 Olympic Games.
Apr 10, 2008 | Continued
Russian Opposition Will Protest Before Medvedev Inauguration
Leaders of the Other Russia opposition coalition announced plans for Marches of Dissent in early May, and commented on the importance of a National Assembly to serve as an alternate parliament and give voice to shut-out political groups.
Mar 20, 2008 | Continued
Yabloko Leader Jailed for Two Months
Maxim Reznik, the St. Petersburg leader of the Yabloko party, has been arrested and sentenced to two months of provisional detention for what supporters call fabricated charges.
Mar 5, 2008 | Continued
Opposition Groups Discuss Partnership
Russian opposition groups including the Union of Right Forces and the Other Russia have come together and have begun discussions of a single candidate to the presidency.
Dec 4, 2007 | Continued
Kasparov on the Putin Mafia
The western media has struggled to understand the motivations of the Putin regime since the KGB lieutenant-colonel came to power. Ideology is absent; Russian national interest seems secondary. The answer is perhaps too simple for politicians and pundits who cut their teeth as tea leaf-reading Kremlinologists. Putin and his gang want money and their entire […]
Jul 28, 2007 | Continued
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