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YABLOKO demands from the Interior Ministry to disclose the criteria behind awarding gratuitous flats to the policemen participating in dispersing of a rally at Bolotnaya Square, Moscow, on May 6

Press Release

July 27, 2012

YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin sent an appeal to the Moscow police chief Anatoly Yakunin asking disclose the criteria behind awarding gratuitous flats to the policemen participating in dispersing of a rally at Bolotnaya Square, Moscow, on May 6.

Also Mitrokhin asked to disclose information on policemen who had obtained gratuitous flats in 2011-2012. Such information should be provided in accordance with the law on "On the provision of access to information on activities of state bodies and local self-governments.

YABLOKO sent the inquiry to the Moscow Government as early as on May 25. The answer received from the officials ran that the city annually allocated housing to the Interior Ministry, however, distribution of the flats was carried out by the ministry.

In late May, mass media reported that the Moscow government awarded gratuitous flats to the police officers who had allegedly suffered during clashes with protesters at the "March of Millions" on May 6.

See also:

To release all the detained protestors of the demonstration of May 6! Statement by YABLOKO Chairman, July 26, 2012

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Press Release

July 27, 2012

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