All Posts Tagged With: "March of Dissent"

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Police Detain 170 at Freedom of Assembly Rally

Police detained as many as 170 protesters in Moscow during a rally in defense of the constitutional right to the freedom of assembly, many of whom were beaten and at least two of whom were hospitalized.

Jun 1, 2010 | Continued
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Russian Opposition Sums Up 2008

Members of the Russian political opposition rallied in Moscow on December 29th, summing up the major political events of 2008 in a vocal demonstration.

Dec 30, 2008 | Continued
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Demonstrators Speak Out in St. Petersburg

Around 1000 people demonstrated against the Kremlin in St. Petersburg, even as instigators tried to disrupt the event. 60 protestors were arrested around the city.

Dec 14, 2008 | Continued
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Police Stifle Opposition March in Moscow

Moscow police and riot forces were out in full force Sunday, arresting anyone who showed up to take part in an opposition demonstration known as a March of Dissent.

Dec 14, 2008 | Continued