Archive for March, 2015
Youth Yabloko activists demanded to release Nadezhda Savchenko
Press release, 06.03.2015 Activists of Moscow Youth Yabloko conducted a series of one-person picketing in support of Nadezhda Savchenko outside the Investigative Committee. Nadezhda Savchenko is the Ukrainian helicopter pilot, deputy of Verkhovna Rada and PACE delegate who is being kept in Moscow pre-detention centre on suspicion of having abetted the killings of two Russian […]
Posted: March 7th, 2015 under Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations.
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YABLOKO’s Gender faction to conduct a rally against gender discrimination
Announcement, 05.03.2015 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.
Posted: March 5th, 2015 under Gender Faction.
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Deputies of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly paid tribute to Boris Nemtsov’s memory
Press release, 04.03.2015 Twelve deputies of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly including all members of YABLOKO faction paid tribute to Boris Nemtsov’s memory during the plenary meeting. Grigory Yavlinsky made a short speech which was followed by a minute’s silence.
Posted: March 4th, 2015 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov.
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Grigory Yavlinsky: “ Boris Nemtsov’s murder resembles a showcase execution”
Press Release, 3.03.2015 Grigory Yavlinsky said that Boris Nemtsov’s murder resembled a showcase execution. He made this statement when answering questions from journalists after the funeral of Boris Nemtsov at the Troyekurovskoye cemetery.
Posted: March 4th, 2015 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov.
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YABLOKO said farewell to Boris Nemtsov
Press release, 03.03.2015 Today YABLOKO Chair Sergei Mitrokhin and the party’s founder Grigory Yavlinsky arrived to the Moscow Sakharov Centre to say farewell to Boris Nemtsov. They laid a floral basket to the coffin of the murdered politician.
Posted: March 3rd, 2015 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov.
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Nemtsov was casualty of a wider war
Financial Times, Grigory Yavlinsky, 01.03.2015 The EU must develop a strategy of integrating the former USSR, writes Grigory Yavlinsky Boris Nemtsov’s murder, which has shocked Russia, is the result of the war that has been under way for the past year. The war’s location is far broader than the area of military operations in east […]
Posted: March 2nd, 2015 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov, Topics of the day.
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Police detained an activist during antiwar picketing in memory of Boris Nemtsov
Press release, 01.03.2015 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin, Chair of YABLOKO Green Russia faction Alexei Yablokov, secretary of YABLOKO Political Committee Galina Mikhaleva, party’s activists and supporters conducted antiwar picketing under the slogan “No war with Ukraine” at Tverskaya Street.
Posted: March 2nd, 2015 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov.
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YABLOKO participated in mourning demonstration in memory of Boris Nemtsov
Press release, 01.03.2015 The YABLOKO party participated in the mourning demonstration in memory of Boris Nemtsov. Those who joined YABLOKO column held placards which said “War murdered Nemtsov” and “Russians and Ukrainians are brothers for forever”. The column was headed by YABLOKO Chair Sergei Mitrokhin and the party’s founder Grigory Yavlinsky.
Posted: March 1st, 2015 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov.
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