All Posts Tagged With: "Sergei Davidis"

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Thousands of Russians Turn Out for May Day Rallies

Thousands of Russians held protests and marches throughout the country on Saturday during May Day celebrations. A number of opposition leaders were detained and some rallies were banned outright.

May 3, 2010 | Continued
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Activists Call for Police Rights Together With Reform

Activists at a rally in Moscow called both for Russia’s law enforcement to undergo drastic reform and for police officers to be given higher salaries and better rights.

Mar 7, 2010 | Continued
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Petition Demands Justice for Beaten Activist

A group of prominent public figures have signed a petition demanding that the charges against a St. Petersburg activist be dropped. The activist was severely beaten when he asked for identification from police officers in plain clothes.

Nov 6, 2009 | Continued
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Four Opposition Candidates Removed from Moscow Duma Election

City officials are barring the registration of opposition candidates in the Moscow municipal elections.

Sep 4, 2009 | Continued