Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Russia court sentences anti-government protesters

[JURIST] A Russian court on Monday sentenced seven anti-Putin protesters to up to four years in prison for rioting and inciting violence against police at a 2012 protest. The protesters were arrested [Guardian report] the night before Vladimir Putin's inauguration to his third term as president. At the protest in 2012, police cut off access [AP report] to the public square where the rally was to be held. In response, Putin signed into law [JURIST report] a controversial bill that...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/02/russia-court-sentences-anti-government-protesters.php

civil attorney colleges for lawyers colorado disability lawyer commercial law common law

No comments:

Post a Comment