Document #1180638

IHF – International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (Author)

Detentions and Police Brutality against Protesters

http://www.ihf-hr.org/viewbinary/viewhtml.php?doc_id=7511

ecoi.net description:
Moscow, St. Petersburg: Mass detentions and use of excessive force against protesters during opposition rallies form part of growing crackdown on opposition forces ahead of parliamentary and presidential elections in late 2007 and early 2008
Country:
Russian Federation
Source:
IHF – International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (Author)
Original link:
http://www.ihf-hr.org/viewbinary/viewhtml.php?doc_id=7511
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
16 April 2007
Document ID:
1180638 (former ID 72485)

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