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  • Domino effect brings down wall once more 8 Nov 2009 00:33 GMT
    ... awareness contrasts with a recent poll of Russian youngsters. Six per cent said they thought ... cases, Khodorkovsky is currently standing before a Moscow court again, defending himself against new charges ... to name and denounce all violations of human rights and of freedom," said Jeremy Putley, chairman ...

  • SPECIAL REPORT: In eastern Europe, people pine for socialism 8 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
    ... BELENE, Bulgaria (Reuters) – In the dense forests ... said , an historian from the Memorial human rights group. "It's a conscious policy. They are ... Sekularac in Belgrade and Conor Humphries in Moscow; Editing by Sara Ledwith) ...

  • Turkmen, Uzbek Regimes Ranked Among World's Worst for Press Freedom 8 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... device containing an interview with a local human rights activist, who was talking about an attack ... long time now,” said a journalist from Russia. “I’ve met President Islam Karimov. The major ...

  • Kenyans face trial in world court 8 Nov 2009 00:33 GMT
    ... for genocide, war crimes and other major human rights violations. Most countries, including Kenya, have signed ... accept its powers, but several, including America, Russia, India and China, have not. Moreno-Ocampo and ...

  • Russia arrests 2 in deaths of human rights lawyer, journalist: Suspects in bold killings identified as members of neo-Nazi group 7 Nov 2009 11:43 GMT
    ... Post Foreign Service Friday, November 6, 2009 MOSCOW -- Russian authorities said Thursday that they had solved ... members in the brazen killings of a human rights lawyer and a journalist in central Moscow ...

  • U.N. Human Rights Committee blasts Russia's treatment of gays 7 Nov 2009 02:13 GMT
    ... The U.N. Human Rights Committee blasted Russia’s treatment of gay people Oct. 29, saying ... LGBT community." For the past four years, Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov has banned gay pride ...

  • Man confesses to murder of Russian human rights lawyer and opposition journalist 7 Nov 2009 05:14 GMT
    ... Man confesses to murder of Russian human rights lawyer and opposition journalist A man has confessed to the double murder of human ...

  • Two Held in Killings of Russian Lawyer, Reporter (Yesterday) 7 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... Two Held in Killings of Russian Lawyer, Reporter By ELLEN BARRY and MICHAEL ... and MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ, The New York Times MOSCOW -- Two young people identified as ultranationalists ... a pall over Russia's dwindling circle of human rights activists. Prosecutors on Thursday announced the arrest ...

  • UN Security Council should not join probe into 2008-2009 Gaza War -Russian diplomat 7 Nov 2009 11:34 GMT
    ... not join probe into 2008-2009 Gaza War -Russian diplomat MOSCOW. Nov 7 (Interfax) - Moscow favors the ... the continuation of an investigation into alleged human rights abuses during Israel's operation in Gaza in ...

  • Russia says Gaza ordeal must not be repeated 7 Nov 2009 18:44 GMT
    ... MOSCOW, Nov 7 (KUNA) -- Russia, which abstained from voting for the Goldstone ... by the international humanitarian law and respect human rights." It urged all parties - Israel and ...

  • Man Admits To Murder Of Lawyer In Moscow 7 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... a prominent human rights lawyer and a journalist in January has ... coordination with one of The chief of Russia's Federal Security Service, Aleksandr Bortnikov, said Thursday ...

  • Man confesses to killing lawyer, journalist 7 Nov 2009 09:57 GMT
    ... MOSCOW, Russia (AP) - A suspect in the killing of a human rights lawyer and a journalist has confessed to the crime, his lawyer said yesterday. A ...

  • 2 arrested in deaths of journalist, lawyer: Suspects in bold killings identified as members of neo-Nazi group 7 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
    ... Post Foreign Service Friday, November 6, 2009 MOSCOW -- Russian authorities said Thursday that they had solved ... members in the brazen killings of a human rights lawyer and a journalist in central Moscow ...

  • Violence in Chechnya has Spiked Since Counter-Terrorist Operation's End 7 Nov 2009 02:16 GMT
    ... Page, Domestic/Social, Military/Security, Terrorism, North Caucasus , Russia November 3 marked the 200th day since ... Chechnya, an anonymous activist with a Chechen human rights organization told the website, adding They can ... in the North Caucasus is causing in Moscow, Nezavisimaya Gazeta reported on October 29 that ...

  • Not Optional 7 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... Clinton said that pressing China about its human rights abuses “can’t interfere” with more important things—like ... to meet with Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the heroic Russian dissident. Obama and his aides have also ... In 1973 President Nixon sent me to Moscow to negotiate for the release of Soviet ...


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