Archive for 'YABLOKO against Corruption'
Sergei Mitrokhin calls Muscovites to participate in public hearings
Press release, 19.12.2016 Sergei Mitrokhin, Chair of the Moscow branch of YABLOKO, calls the Muscovites to participate in the public hearings on urban planning, see expositions and send written requests.
Posted: December 20th, 2016 under Environmental Policies, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Alexei Karnaukhov participated in a discussion on political corruption
Press release, 15.12.2016 Deputy head of YABLOKO’s anti-corruption centre Alexei Karnaukhov participated in a discussion on political corruption. The event was conducted by Transparency International Russia.
Posted: December 15th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Altai branch of YABLOKO claims that chair of the city council must comply with the law
Press release, 30.11.2016 Chair of YABLOKO’s branch in the Republic of Altai Nina Dumnova forwarded an appeal to the prosecutor of the Gorno-Altaisk city Yuri Kukhanov demanding to check whether chair of the city council Yuri Nechayev complies with the law.
Posted: December 1st, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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YABLOKO undermines an oligarch’s monopoly of school textbooks
Press release, 21.10.2016 On YABLOKO’s claim, the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service conducted an investigation and found out that the Moscow State Department of Education violated the anti-monopoly legislation by ordering schools to buy textbooks published by the Prosveshcheniye Publishing House. The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service issued instructions to the Moscow Department of Education to rectify the discovered […]
Posted: October 24th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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YABLOKO demands that the authorities must stop intimidating YABLOKO activists in Zhukovsky, the Moscow Region
Press Release, 28.09.2016 Today YABLOKO Chair Emilia Slabunova, forwarded YABLOKO statement to the law enforcement and Public Prosecutor on persecution and intimidation of YABLOKO activists in Zhukovsky, the Moscow Region.
Posted: September 29th, 2016 under Human Rights, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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Igor Artemyev: Prices on medicines maybe overstated by 160 times in Russia
RIA-Novosti, 27.08.2016 Prices on medicines containing the same substances, but sold in Russia under different trademarks, are in some cases overstated by 160 times, said Igor Artemyev, head of the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service and member of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee.
Posted: August 29th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on the IOC decision and the necessity of changes in Russian sports
Specially for the website, 25.07.2016 The day before the IOC decided not to ban all Russian team from the Rio Olympics 2016. Chair of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee Grigory Yavlinsky told the journalists whether the IOC decision was political and what should one do to change the situation with Russian sports for the better.
Posted: July 26th, 2016 under Politics, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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YABLOKO Anticorruption Policy Centre detected use of administrative resource by candidates from the ruling United Russia
Press Release, 21.07.2016 YABLOKO Anticorruption Policy Centre headed by Sergei Mitrokhin pointed out four cases of massive use of administrative resource by candidates from the ruling United Russia party in their parliamentary election campaign. Sergei Mitrokhin, member of the Federal Political Committee and head of Anti-Corruption Policy Centre, informed head of the Central Electoral Commission […]
Posted: July 22nd, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Grigory Yavlinsky on the doping scandal: There are lies in every cell of the system
Grigory Yavlinsky’s Facebook page, 19.07.2016 The report which was published by the World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday shows all the world what is really going on in Russia. Alexander Bortnikov [director of the FSB -Federal Security Service] has nothing to do with the doping test manipulations of the FSB officers … Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko […]
Posted: July 20th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The government supported Sergei Mitrokhin’s initiative to ban rent of luxury cars for state officials
Press Release, 13.07.2016 The Finance Ministry proposes to prohibit for top state officials to rent expensive powerful cars. YABLOKO Anticorruption Policy Centre launched this initiative some time ago.
Posted: July 13th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Tragedy in Karelia
Condolences by Emilia Slabunova, 20.06.2016 A tragedy in a children’s camp in Karelia shocked everyone. We express our condolences to those who lost children, who was tormented by uncertainty about the fate of their next of kin. This tragedy demonstrated negligence and indifference, violations of laws, most importantly of human unwritten laws, that are so […]
Posted: June 21st, 2016 under Congratulations/Condolences, Human Rights, Situation in Karelia, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Moscow YABLOKO supports residents defending Torfyanka park
Press release, 06.06.2016 Member of YABLOKO Federal Political Committee and Chair of the Moscow party branch Sergei Mitrokhin arrived at the Torfyanka park in northeastern Moscow to support the local resident, who are protesting against the illegal attempts to construct an Orthodox church in the territory of the park.
Posted: June 7th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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YABLOKO launches Golden Toilet Brush 2016 Anti-Prize
Press Release, 19.05.2016 YABLOKO announced open public nomination for the Golden Toilet Brush 2016 Anti-Prize. The prize is made in the form of golden toilet brush and will be awarded to officials for the most absurd and wasteful purchase of the year.
Posted: May 19th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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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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Svetlana Chechil must be released!
Statement by the YABLOKO party, 28.04.2016 The decision of the Petrozavodsk City Court to sentence Svetlana Chechil, member of YABLOKO’s Federal Council, to 1.5 years in a penal colony is a reprisal against political opponents of Governor of the Republic of Karelia Alexander Khudilainen.
Posted: April 29th, 2016 under Human Rights, Situation in Karelia, YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Member of YABLOKO Federal Council convicted by Karelian court
Press Release, 28.04.2016 On 27 April, Petrozavodsk City Court sentenced Svetlana Chechil, member of YABLOKO’s Federal Council, to 1.5 years in a penal colony. Today, YABLOKO will hold pickets by the Public Prosecutor General’s Office protesting against such a decision. Nikolay Rybakov, Deputy Chairman of the party, and Galina Mikhaleva, Deputy Chair of the Moscow […]
Posted: April 28th, 2016 under Human Rights, Situation in Karelia, YABLOKO against Corruption, YABLOKO Against the Parties of Power.
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YABLOKO Bureau: it is necessary to conduct an investigation into the activities of the Russian officials indicated in the Panama Papers
Press Release, 22.04.2016 The Bureau of the YABLOKO party issued a statement demanding to conduct an investigation into the activities of all of the state officials mentioned in the Panama Papers.
Posted: April 22nd, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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Smart Power and YABLOKO launched a website for control over budget expenses
Press release based on the article by ZakS.Ru, 20.04.2016 The Smart Power movement [founded by Grigory Yavlisnky and YABLOKO’s supporters] and deputies of YABLOKO faction in the Legislative Assembly of St.Petersburg have lunched the Public Control online project which will allow the citizens of St.Petersburg to learn detailed information about the spending of budgetary funds […]
Posted: April 21st, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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The Moscow Spring festival turned into a cover for sharing budget funds by the Moscow city authorities
Press Release, 18.04.2016 The tender for public procurement for the Moscow Spring 2016 festival has been accompanied by numerous violations, and its only participant is connected with the Moscow authorities, says Sergei Mitrokhin, member of the Federal Political Committee of the YABLOKO party and head of YABLOKO’s Anti-Corruption Centre. Sergei Mitrokhin demands that the Public […]
Posted: April 19th, 2016 under YABLOKO against Corruption.
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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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