Document #1130417

RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Author)

Siberian Miner's Widow Alleges Widespread Extortion Over Compensation

http://www.rferl.org/content/Families_Of_Dead_Russian_Miners_Facing_Extortion_Threats/2051507.html

ecoi.net description:
Siberia: The widow of one of the miners killed in the recent Raspadskaya coal mine explosion says the families of the dead or injured are being extorted by organized crime groups
Country:
Russian Federation
Source:
RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Author)
Published:
24 May 2010
Original link:
http://www.rferl.org/content/Families_Of_Dead_Russian_Miners_Facing_Extortion_Threats/2051507.html
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1130417 (former ID 139002)

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