Crackdown: The Thugocracy Lands Another Punch
Crackdown: The Thugocracy Lands Another Punch
Author(s): Galina StolyarovaSubject(s): Politics
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Kremlin; extremists; political opposition; Garry Kasparov; Yabloko; presidential elections; State Duma; Vladimir Putin; United Russia; violence
Summary/Abstract: Just ahead of election season, Russia's politicians change the laws so they can put more dissidents in prison.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2007
- Issue No: 08/21
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
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