All Posts Tagged With: "Murmansk"

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Murmansk Police Confiscate Anti-Putin Report, 2 Activists Detained

Police in Murmansk have confiscated 1000 copies of “Putin. Results. 10 Years” under allegations of extremism, despite the fact that St. Petersburg police already did the same analysis and came up empty.

Aug 25, 2010 | Continued
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Opposition Activist Covertly Imprisoned for 4 Months

Taras Yushchenko, an activist of the United Civil Front party who disappeared shortly before the November 2007 Marches of Dissent, was held for four months in a pre-trial detention facility.

Mar 18, 2008 | Continued
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United Civil Front Activist Larisa Arap Held

Larisa Arap is a writer and an activist for the United Civil Front, the opposition group founded and chaired by Garry Kasparov in 2005. The UCF has been an integral force in the Other Russia since its inception and Larisa Arap has been active in our activities in Murmansk and elsewhere. Ms. Arap also wrote […]

Jul 29, 2007 | Continued