All Posts Tagged With: "Yevgeniya Chirikova"

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An Alternative Agenda: Part 1

The editors at Yezhednevny Zhurnal sat down with some of the freshly-elected representatives to the Russian opposition’s new Coordination Council to ask what they thought about the election results, the Council’s initial tasks, and what difficulties they might have to face.

Oct 24, 2012 | Continued
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If You Can’t Vote For Everyone, Vote Against Them All

Russian oppositionists and public figures are calling for citizens to cross out their ballots during upcoming parliamentary elections to protest barriers that effectively ban oppositionists from running for office.

Aug 22, 2011 | Continued
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Police Take Documents from Khimki Activist’s Company

Police have begun confiscating documents from the office of Yevgeniya Chirikova’s husband with no explanation; the activist insists the search is state harrassment because of her work defending the Khimki Forest.

Mar 16, 2011 | Continued