Russia/Putin Crackdown on Dissenters

A good article in The Guardian on how Russia, under Putin’s soft-dictatorship, is cracking down on dissenters who dare challenge established authorities.

Focused on the trials of the Bolotnaya-28 (28 jailed protesters being corruptly tried who were arrested in the aftermath of a rally on Bolotnaya Square on 6 May 2012), the article’s main point is that any form of criticism of the current regime will be punished by law.

Read Here.

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