Archive for March, 2014
Action for freedom to Vitishko conducted in the Leningrad region
Press Release, 03.03.2014 A one-person picket in support of Evgeny Vitishko was conducted in Vsevolzhsk, the Leningrad region, on March 1. The picket is coincided with the international action “Free Evgeny Vitishko!”.
Posted: March 4th, 2014 under Human Rights.
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YABLOKO’s Gender faction to conduct a rally “Women against war!”
Announcement, 04.03.2014 YABLOKO’s Gender faction together with a number of women’s groups will conduct an annual rally in support of women’s rights on March 8. Due to the current situation in Ukraine this year the rally will be conducted under the slogan “Women against war!”.
Posted: March 3rd, 2014 under Gender Faction, Human Rights.
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YABLOKO’s activists participated in international action “Free Evgeny Vitishko!”
Press Release, 03.03.2014 Activists of Amnesty International, Ecooborona and YABLOKO expressed protest against the sentence to Evgeny Vitishko. The international action “Free Evgeny Vitishko!” began on February 28. Rallies, pickets and flash mobs will take place in different cities of the world over a period of seven days. The goal of the action is to […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2014 under Human Rights, Protection of Environment.
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Action in support of Evgeny Vitishko conducted in Nizhny Novgorod
Press Release, 05.03.2014 A series of one-person pickets in support of Evgeny Vitishko was conducted in Nizhny Novgorod within the international action week “Free Vitishko!”. YABLOKO’s members and environmental activists participated in the action.
Posted: March 3rd, 2014 under Human Rights, Protection of Environment.
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Yabloko takes part in round-table on LGBT rights – establishes contact group
Liberal International, 3 March 2014 In the face of numerous institutional obstruction, LI full member, Yabloko, has held a round-table discussion on LGBT rights with participants from civil society, political, and religious groups. The outcome of the meeting saw the successful establishment of a contact group for the victims of anti-LGBT violence.
Posted: March 3rd, 2014 under Gender Faction, Human Rights.
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Russian Liberals slam Putin’s intervention in Ukraine
Liberal International, Monday 3 March 2014 “Our country will remain alone, without allies, labelled as an aggressor and condemned by the whole world”, said Sergei Mitrokhin, Chairman of LI full member Yabloko, as Russian President Vladimir Putin violated international law by sending Russian troops into neighbouring Ukraine.
Posted: March 2nd, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations, YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.
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On the situation in Ukraine
Statement by YABLOKO’s Bureau, 01.03.2014 The Bureau of the Russian United Democratic party YABLOKO consider the bloodshed and the death of people in Ukraine a tragedy common to both Ukraine and Russia. From now on everything possible should be done not allow the use of violence and weapons for solving political issues in Ukraine as […]
Posted: March 1st, 2014 under Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO’s Bureau paid tribute to the people killed in Kiev
Condolences by YABLOKO’s Bureau YABLOKO’s Bureau announced a minute of silence to honour the memory of the people killed in Kiev. YABLOKO express condolences with their friends and families. We believe that the bloodshed and the death of people in Ukraine is a tragedy to both Russia and Ukraine.
Posted: March 1st, 2014 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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