Moscow Youth YABLOKO to conduct a rally against military conscription and for the professional army
On 1 October, Moscow Youth YABLOKO will conduct a rally against military conscription and for the professional army. Young YABLOKO activists got an obligatory permission from the Mayor’s Office as required by the law.
The rally will take place at Yauzskiy Vorota (Kitai-Gorod metro station) at 16:00.
On 3 October, Sergei Sorokin, member of the Moscow Helsinki Group, will conduct a seminar in the Youth YABLOKO on protection of the rights of young people forced to go to the army.
The seminar will take place in the YABLOKO office (Pyatnitskaya 31 bldg 2) at 19:00.
Moscow Youth YABLOKO urges young people to participate in the rally and the seminar and also launched a petition against the conscription and for transfer of the army on a contract basis.
Posted: September 30th, 2016 under Human Rights, Youth Policies.