Russian Authorities Search Civil Rights Group's Headquarters

Name: Russian Authorities Search Civil Rights Group's Headquarters
Uploaded: 2017-06-08 15:23:00Z
Duration: 44 s
Channel: RFE/RL
Description: Authorities have searched the Moscow headquarters of a Russian human rights organization that advocates for prison inmates.

June 08, 2017 17:23 CET

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Authorities have searched the Moscow headquarters of a Russian human rights organization that advocates for prison inmates. The leaders of Rus Sidyashchaya -- or Russia Behind Bars -- said police entered the group's office on June 8 and seized documents related to its finances. (RFE/RL's Russian Service)