All Posts Tagged With: "Ponomarev"
Kasparov on May 18 Detention
Other Russia leader Garry Kasparov provides the following statement on the events around the detention of dozens of people en route to Samara to attend the May 18 March of Dissent. A large group of us were traveling from Moscow to Samara from Sheremetyevo 1 Airport. I had a group of people traveling with me […]
May 18, 2007 | Continued
Other Russia Detained at Airport en route to Samara
Garry Kasparov and others traveling with him were detained for five hours at Sheremetyevo 1 Airport in Moscow this morning while trying to attend the Other Russia Dissenters’ March in Samara today. 27 people were detained or held without passports, including Other Russia leaders Garry Kasparov and Eduard Limonov and executive director of the For […]
May 18, 2007 | Continued
More Moscow Crackdowns
On April 22, there was another indicator of how the Putin regime deals with even the smallest sign of opposition. Human rights groups announced a peaceful walk to the city center of Moscow, with no banners or chanting, just an “excursion” to mark the location of the police violence against the April 14th March of […]
Apr 24, 2007 | Continued