Archive for 'Yabloko’s Views'
Grigory Yavlinsky: Vladimir Putin’s 16 years in power means protection of privatization of 1990s
Grigory Yavlinsky’s web-site, 27.03.2016 It has turned 16 years since Vladimir Putin came in power. He was appointed President not least in order to ensure the inviolability of the fraudulent results of privatisation – almost free transfer of the most profitable state-owned assets to a ‘narrow circle of friends’ via the so-called ‘loans for shares’ […]
Posted: March 28th, 2016 under Privatisation in Russia, Yabloko's Views.
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YABLOKO activists to conduct street action for dismissal of Moscow Region Ombudsperson
Press release, 24.03.2016 On 28 March, First Deputy Chair of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO Galina Mikhaleva, Chair of the Moscow Region branch of YABLOKO Alexander Gunko and the party activists will conduct a picket with the demand to dismiss Yekaterina Smirnova, Ombudsperson of the Moscow Region.
Posted: March 26th, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO paid tribute to the victims of acts of terror in Burssels
Press Release, 23.03.2016 YABLOKO leaders and activists brought flowers to the building of the Embassy of Belgium in Moscow. Emilia Slabunova and Grigory Yavlinsky left records in the book of condolences, and also met with the staff of the diplomatic mission to say the words of sympathy and support.
Posted: March 23rd, 2016 under Foreign policy, Human Rights, Russia-Eu relations, Street Actions, YABLOKO Against Terrorism.
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Condolences on the terrorist attacks in Brussels
// from Emilia Slabunova and Grigory Yavlinsky, 22.03.2016 On behalf of all YABLOKO members I am expressing my deep condolences to the victims of the acts of terror in Brussels. Innocent people die because of inhuman ideas of criminals about the law and order in the world. But this is crime, not politics! Europe and […]
Posted: March 22nd, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences, YABLOKO Against Terrorism.
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Condolences on the plane crash in Rostov-on-Don
On behalf of the YABLOKO party, 19.03.2016 On behalf of the YABLOKO party members I bring my condolences to all who lost their loved ones in the plane crash in Rostov-on-Don.
Posted: March 21st, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences.
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Condolences on the death of Guido Westerwelle
Blog post by Alexander Gnezdilov, Deputy Chair of YABLOKO, 18.03.2016 I express my deepest condolences to the the relatives and near of kin of Guido Westerwelle (1961 – 2016), a vivid and courageous politician and person, the most successful leader of the German liberals.
Posted: March 19th, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences, YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.
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YABLOKO demands that Moscow Metro Chief must be dismissed
Press release, 15.03.2016 The activists of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO conduted a picket demanding to dismiss Dmitry Pegov, Moscow Metro Chief. Deputy Chairs of Moscow YABLOKO Galina Mikhaleva and Grigory Semyonov participated in the action.
Posted: March 17th, 2016 under Street Actions, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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YABLOKO to conduct picketing in support of Nadezhda Savchenko
Press release, 10.03.2016 On 21 March, the activists of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO will conduct a series of one-person pickets in support of Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko opposite the Kremlin. The pronouncement of the verdict will begin on this day.
Posted: March 12th, 2016 under Foreign policy, Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine relations, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO demands investigation of the attack on journalists and human rights defenders
Press release, 10.03.2016 Today, on 10 March, YABLOKO’s activits have participated in one-person pickets demanding that the attack on the journalists and human rights defenders, which took place on the boarder of the republics of Ingushetia and Chechnya yesterday, must be investigated. The pickets were held outside the Presidential Administration.
Posted: March 10th, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO’s Gender faction conducted a rally for women’s rights
Press release, 09.03.2016 On 8 March, International Women’s Day, YABLOKO’s Gender faction conducted a rally for women’s rights in the centre of Moscow. Left-wing feminists joined the action.
Posted: March 9th, 2016 under Gender Faction, Street Actions.
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Court fined Sergei Mitrokhin for picket with the demand to dismiss head of the Chechen Republic
Press release, 01.03.2016 Today, on 1 March, judge of the Tverskoi District Court Elena Bulgakova has sentenced member of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee Sergei Mitrokhin to 10.000 rubles fine for participation in a picket for resignation of Ramzan Kadyrov, head of Chechnya. Mitrokhin’s lawyer Boris Mamatov will appeal against the decision in the superior court.
Posted: March 3rd, 2016 under Freedom of Assembly, Human Rights, Street Actions, YABLOKO Against Nationalism, Extremism and Xenophobia.
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Mikhail Gorbachev turns 85!
Greetings from Grigory Yavlinsky and Emilia Slabunova, 02.03.2016 My heartiest congratulations to Mikhail Gorbachev on his anniversary! You could hear the voice of history – such a lot is cast not to each politician. And you did not just hear it, but responded to it, knowing that people can hear the voice of history in […]
Posted: March 2nd, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences.
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Renowned human rights defender and one of the Soviet dissidents Sergei Kovalyov celebrates his birthday
Greetings from Grigory Yavlinsky, 02.03.2016 Dear Sergei Adamovich, Happy Birthday! Your ideas on politics, how to achieve goals are part of your personality as your biography, your friends and deeds. We value you and your desire to convey your point of view to your fellow party members and join the discussion. Sometimes we do not […]
Posted: March 2nd, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences.
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YABLOKO Gender faction to conduct a rally for equal rights and opportunities for women
Press release, 02.03.2016 On 8 March, International Women’s Day, YABLOKO’s Gender faction will conduct a rally for equal rights and opportunities for women. Head of the Gender faction and deputy Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Galina Mikhaleva, Deputy Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Grigory Semyonov, Chair of Moscow YABLOKO Youth Nikolai Kavkazsky, party activists and supporters will […]
Posted: March 2nd, 2016 under Gender Faction, Human Rights, Street Actions.
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Novosibirsk branch of YABLOKO commemorated Boris Nemtsov
Press release, 29.02.2016 On 27 February, the Novosibirsk branch Of YABLOKO conducted actions to honour Boris Nemtsov.
Posted: March 1st, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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Police detained participants of street action in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Kemerovo
Press release, 29.02.2016 On 27 February, police detained nine people including three YABLOKO members – Nikolai Kovalchuk, Vitaly Bakharyev and Victor Puziryev – who organised a demonstration to honour Boris Nemtsov in Kemerovo.
Posted: March 1st, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO participated in the demonstration in memory of Boris Nemtsov
Press release, photographs, video, 27.02.2016 YABLOKO leaders and activists marched through Moscow to honour Boris Nemtsov. YABLOKO’s column carried a banner which said:”The party of peace is against war”.
Posted: February 28th, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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Victor Sheinis turns 85!
Press release, 16.02.2016 On 16 February, Victor Sheinis, a member of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee, economist and politician, has turned 85. YABLOKO Chairperson Emilia Slabunova and Chair of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee Grigory Yavlinsky congratulated him on his birthday.
Posted: February 16th, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences.
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YABLOKO supported a rally against infill construction in Tyoply Stan district of Moscow
Press release, 16.02.2016 On 14 February, a rally against an infill construction took place in the Tyoply Stan district, Moscow. Over 500 people came to protest against the plans to construct a multistory building right in the middle of the boulevard which divides two residential area. The participants of the action unveiled the documents that […]
Posted: February 15th, 2016 under Street Actions, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Sverdlovsk branch of YABLOKO honoured the memory of the fallen in the Soviet-Afghan War
Press release, 15.02.2016 Today, on 15 February, Chair of the Sverdlovsk branch of YABLOKO Yuri Pereverzyev participated in a rally dedicated to the 27th anniversary of the Soviet troops withdrawal from Afghanistan. The rally took place in the city of Pervouralsk, the Sverdlosk Region.
Posted: February 15th, 2016 under History, Street Actions.
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