On
October 7 Sverdlovsk Youth YABLOKO organisation conducted
an action in protection of the freedom of speech. A picket
under slogan “Silence! Or you’ll be killed?” was conducted
by the regional Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Young YABLOKO’s activists informed the citizens of the situation
with the freedom of speech in Russia illustrating it with
a leaflet “Their words cost their lives” - a sad list of journalists
murdered since 1993.
On the anniversary of the tragic death of Anna Politkvskaya
the Youth YABLOKO and Ekaterinburg Memorial branch conducted
a memory action paying tribute to Anna.
See also:
Human
Rights
Freedom
of Speech and Media Law in Russia
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