Archive for 'Yabloko’s Views'
Grigory Yavlinsky : “If you show the white feather, you will get fascism”
Posted: September 20th, 2013 under Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013, Yabloko's Views.
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Pickets near the house where Stalin’s victims were shot
Press Release, August 28, 2013 Candidate for Moscow Mayor Sergei Mitrokhin and YABLOKO’s activists conducted one-person pickets near the house where Stalin’s victims were shot on August 28. They came out for the maintenance of the historic building and demanded to turn it into a memorial museum devoted to the victims of political reprisals.
Posted: August 29th, 2013 under Human Rights, Moscow Mayoral Elections 2013, Yabloko's Views.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on the Russian coup of August 1991
Svoimi Glazami (Eyewitness) programme, Ekho Moskvi radio station, 22.08.2013 Today’s Vladimir Putin and his colleagues think about the people exactly in the same way as the Emergency Committee thought. The only difference lies in the fact that today people do not have that alternative, which was there then, today they have a lot more money, […]
Posted: August 27th, 2013 under Freedom of Assembly, Topics of the day, Yabloko's Views.
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Sergei Mitrokhin demands from the Chair of the Investigative Committee to file a criminal case against “landscape designers” who worked in the centre of Moscow in Tverskaya Street
Press Release, July 15, 2013 YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin sent a letter to Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of the Investigative Committee, demanding to file a criminal case under Article 285 of the Criminal Code (“abuse of power”) in respect of the officials who organized “landscape works” of Tverskaya Street in the centre of Moscow. Over 500 […]
Posted: July 15th, 2013 under YABLOKO against Corruption, Yabloko's Views.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on the reform of the Academy of Sciences
Statement by member of YABLOKO’s Political Committee July 4, 2013 The attempt to force the reform of the Academy of Sciences is another striking example of the government’s complete disrespect for the citizens and an insurmountable rift between the state and society.
Posted: July 4th, 2013 under Topics of the day, YABLOKO's faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, Yabloko's Views.
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Bureaucratic reform of the Russian Academies is inadmissible
Statement by the YABLOKO party June 28, 2013 The government has submitted [to the State Duma] a law on the reform of the Academy of Sciences without consultation with the academic community and on the eve of summer vacation of the State Duma.
Posted: June 29th, 2013 under Yabloko's Views.
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Russia’s law on protection of religious feelings tramples fundamental human rights and liberties
Statement by the YABLOKO party The website of the State Duma published the draft law on “insulting of the religious feelings” prepared for the second reading. The YABLOKO party notes significant changes introduced into the text since public criticism of the bill. The authorities abolished very dangerous attempts to grant special rights to some religions […]
Posted: May 23rd, 2013 under Human Rights, Programme documents, Yabloko's Views.
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Reprisals instead of support
Statement by the YABLOKO party on reprisals against the Levada Centre The Levada Centre is listed among the organisations forced to register as “foreign agents” after prosecutors’ audits. The admonition came from the Savelovskiy District Public Prosecutor’s Office. Analytical article and sociological surveys of one of the most respected Russian research centres were considered as […]
Posted: May 22nd, 2013 under Activities, Elections, Topics of the day, Yabloko's Views.
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Sergei Mitrokhin: nominating Gennadi Gudkov Governor of the Moscow Region marks the launch of the strategy towards a broad union of democratic forces
Press Release The Regional Council of the Moscow Region branch of YABLOKO recommended to the YABLOKO conference to nominate Gennady Gudkov, an oppositional politician, ex MP and ex member of the Just Russia party, for Governor of the Moscow Region. Tonight Gennady Gudkov spoke at the Regional Council meeting and answered the questions from […]
Posted: May 15th, 2013 under Elections, Topics of the day, Yabloko's Views.
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