The death toll continues to rise in Syria. Hundreds of largely unarmed people have reportedly been killed in the city of Homs alone. The crisis in Syria is escalating. The world must do everything in its power to end the Assad regime’s violent crackdown. Instead, Russia, a country with influence over Syria, appears to be [...]
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Stop Syria’s deadly assault on Homs
Posted in Russia, Syria, tagged online action on February 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Demand investigation into Natalia Estemirova’s murder
Posted in Russia, tagged Natalia Estemirova, online action on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With last week’s murder of Natalia Estemirova, an ardent voice for human rights in Russia’s North Caucasus region was silenced forever. Until she was bundled into a van and shot dead last Wednesday, Natalia Estemirova had bravely investigated human rights abuses in the Chechen wars, which often put her in the line of fire. The [...]
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