LI President endorses ALDE Party statement concerning arrests in Russia
Press Release, 5.06.2020
Liberal International, the world federation of liberal political parties, has endoresed the statement made by ALDE on the latest arrests in Russia.
Yabloko has been member of Liberal International since 1998.
Here goes the text from Liberal International:
LI President Hakima el Haite endorses the statement made by ALDE Party President and LI President of Honour Hans van Baalen, expressing concern about the latest arrests in Russia.
“Freedom of expression has been under threat in Russia for a long time now, but it is extremely concerning to see that single pickets — usually the only form of protest allowed without permission — are also now being supressed.”
Posted: June 8th, 2020 under Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Healthcare, Human Rights, Social Policies, YABLOKO and the International Liberal Family.