Archive for 'Street Actions'
Chair of the Volgograd branch of Yabloko calls for the resignation of the governor
Press release, 13.04.2017 Chair of the Volgograd branch of Yabloko Galina Boldyreva called for the resignation of the governor at the rally against the deterioration of the social and economic situation in the region.
Posted: April 14th, 2017 under Street Actions.
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Nizhny Novgorod branch of Yabloko conducts an action against military conscription
Press release, 10.04.2017 On 8 April, the Nizhny Novgorod branch of Yabloko conducted an action against military conscription and and for the professional army.
Posted: April 10th, 2017 under Street Actions.
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Rostov branch of Yabloko holds picketing for professional army
Press release, 10.04.2017 On April 9, the Rostov branch of Yabloko held a picket for abolition of military conscription and transfer to a professional army. Chair of the regional party branch Irina Safronova and leader of the regional branch of Yabloko Youth Andrei Sklyarov took part in the action.
Posted: April 10th, 2017 under Street Actions, Yabloko Youth.
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YABLOKO to participate in the March in support of St. Petersburg
Press release, 03.03.2017 The St. Petersburg branch of YABLOKO will participate in the Demonstration in support of St. Petersburg on March 19. Such a decision was made by the regional council of the party branch. Boris Vishnevsky, the leader of YABLOKO’s faction in the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, will join the organising committee of the […]
Posted: March 5th, 2017 under Street Actions.
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Police detained the organisers of a rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Stavropol
Press release, 22.02.2017 Police has detained Kirill Bobro, YABLOKO Youth leader in Stavropol, south Russia, and two party activists. The law enforcement claim that the picket, which the activists held for days ago by the FSB security service building , had not been authorized by the city hall. Kirill Bobro is on of the organisers […]
Posted: February 24th, 2017 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov, Persecution of Young Activists in Stavropol, Street Actions, Yabloko Youth.
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Nizhny Novgorod branch of YABLOKO to participate in a demonstration in memory of Boris Nemtsov
Press release, 13.02.2017 On February 26, activists of the Nizhny Novgorod branch of YABLOKO will participate in a demonstration in memory of Boris Nemtsov.
Posted: February 13th, 2017 under Human Rights, Murder of Boris Nemtsov, Street Actions.
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Boris Vishnevsky: Protest against transfer of St. Isaac’s Cathedral to the gratis use of the Orthodox Church frightened the authorities
Press release, 13.02.2017 “The authorities throw hysterics about St. Isaac’s Cathedral since they are not secure of their victory,” Boris Vishnevsky, leader of the YABLOKO faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, noted at the meeting with voters.
Posted: February 13th, 2017 under Street Actions, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Residents of St.Petersburg came to the centre of the city protesting against transfer of the iconic landmark of the city – St.Isaac’s Cathedral – to the Russian Orthodox Church
Boris Vishnevsky, leader of the YABLOKO faction in St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly, was one of the organisers of the action Based on publications in the Russian media, 30.01.2017
Posted: February 1st, 2017 under Street Actions.
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Vologda branch of YABLOKO conducted picketing for affordable education
Press release, 30.01.2017 On January 28, the activists of the Vologda branch of YABLOKO conducted a picket dedicated to educational issues.
Posted: February 1st, 2017 under Education and Science, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO commemorated victims of the siege of Leningrad
Press release, 27.01.2017 On 27 January, the anniversary of the lifting of the siege of Leningrad, YABLOKO representatives laid flowers at the memorial in Moscow and St.Petersburg.
Posted: January 31st, 2017 under History, Human Rights, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO activists in Kaliningrad attacked during a protest action
Press release, 25.01.2017 Today YABLOKO activists and Ivan Privalov, Chair of the Baltiysk city branch of YABLOKO, have been attacked during a protest action against conversion of recreation land, dunes, coast protection boards into development area.
Posted: January 25th, 2017 under Environmental Policies, Protection of Environment, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO commemorates anti-fascists Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova
Press release, 19.01.2017 YABLOKO leaders and activists laid flowers at the site where lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova had been murdered by neo-Nazis eight years ago.
Posted: January 19th, 2017 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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Voronezh branch of YABLOKO participated in a rally against Russia’s military activity in Syria
Press release, 21.11.2016 On November 20, a rally against Russia’s military activity in Syria took place in the city of Voronezh. The regional branches of YABLOKO and PARNAS conducted the protest action.
Posted: November 22nd, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions.
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Rostov branch of YABLOKO spoke out against Russia’s military activity in Syria
Press release, 21.11.2016 Chair of the Rostov-on-Don Yabloko Youth Andrei Sklyarov, YABLOKO party members, and representatives of other opposition groups conducted a picket against Russia’s military activity in Syria.
Posted: November 22nd, 2016 under Human Rights, Street Actions, Yabloko Youth.
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YABLOKO made a stand for animals’ right in Kurgan
Press release, 17.10.2016 The YABLOKO branch in the city of Kurgan, the Urals federal district, and Yabloko Youth have supported the initiative of local residents to conduct a street action in support of animals’ rights. The action took place on Friday, October 14.
Posted: October 16th, 2016 under Street Actions.
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YABLOKO to commemorate the August Coup of 1991
Press release, 18.08.2016 On August 19, YABLOKO will commemorate the victims of the August Coup of 1991. Party leaders will lay flowers to the place where Dmitry Komar, Ilya Krychevsky and Vladimir Usov died during an incident in the tunnel of the Garden Ring Road, Moscow, overnight into August 21, 1991.
Posted: August 18th, 2016 under History, Street Actions.
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1418 Candles per Each Day of War
Press release, 22.06.2016 On the 75th anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union the leaders and activists of YABLOKO participated in the 1,418 Candles per Each Day of the War action commemorating the beginning of the Great Patriotic War (the date is commemorated in Russia as the Memory and Grievance Day).
Posted: June 22nd, 2016 under History, Street Actions.
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In memoriam of those who gave their lives for freedom, independence and the future of Russia
Press release, 09.05.2016 A memorial anti-fascist ceremony took place at the mass grave at Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery in Moscow under YABLOKO’s initiative. Thousands of Muscovites – soldiers and officers who died during the Second World War – were buried there. The activists and leaders of the party laid flowers at the Eternal Flame.
Posted: May 11th, 2016 under History, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO commemorated Second World War victims
Press Release, 06.05.2016 Today the leaders and activists of the YABLOKO party have laid a wreath and flowers to the Eternal Flame and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin walls. YABLOKO conducts the memorial anti-fascist action annually.
Posted: May 10th, 2016 under History, Street Actions.
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YABLOKO conducted a picket in protest of the sentence to Svetlana Chechil
Press release, 28.04.2016 Today Deputy Chair of YABLOKO Nikolai Rybakov, First Deputy Chair of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO Galina Mikhaleva and party activists have conducted a series of one-person pickets in protest of the sentence to member of YABLOKO Federal Council Svetlana Chechil. The action took place outside the Prosecutor General’s Office in Moscow.
Posted: April 29th, 2016 under Human Rights, Situation in Karelia, Street Actions, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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