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03.05.2009, 13:38
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The number of Russian policemen brought to justice over the past four years is increasing. With people scared of seeing men in uniform, human rights activists and lawmakers in Russia are calling for urgent police reform.
20.10.2009, 18:20
A full version of CCTV video has been released showing a senior Moscow cop shooting at people in a store. According to the victims’ lawyer, before the massacre, Major Yevsyukov had robbed the supermarket several times.
11.06.2009, 12:13
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In order to join the European Union, Turkey has introduced changes to its legal system to comply with EU standards on human rights, but critics say that people are still being tortured in Turkey by the country's police.
14.05.2009, 03:26
A 33-year-old police officer has been detained in St. Petersburg accused of raping teenage boys and physically assaulting men and women in the streets.
24.03.2010, 17:37
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Russian police have for the first time started a criminal case against organizers of a phone charge TV show. Officials said that mobile operators could also be brought to responsibility within the same case.
04.08.2009, 19:43
A teenager in Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave has been sentenced to six years behind bars for strangling his grandmother who didn’t let him bring his girlfriend home to live with him.
30.11.2009, 18:41
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Europe has long been condemning the communist regime, but none of the countries has gone as far as Poland, where a law was signed allowing people to be fined or imprisoned for keeping and buying communist symbols.
18.09.2009, 18:18
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A series of scandals unveiled in the Russian media over recent months have shed light on corruption schemes used by officials at all levels of power, proving that a system of public control is slowly starting to work.
21.04.2010, 22:16
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Despite recent improvements in Russia’s economy and immigration policy, foreigners are still afraid to work in the country. However, the situation might improve in the near future.
05.04.2010, 19:00
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The media should be banned from quoting terrorists’ statements, according to a deputy from the ruling United Russia party. Robert Schlegel has submitted a respective draft law to the State Duma.
Published: 21 October, 2009, 20:27
Edited: 22 October, 2009, 06:29
The fact that Russian media has begun covering police rampages is a recent development and a good sign, Fred Weir from the Christian Science Monitor newspaper told RT.
