Muckraked! writes about a recent attack on a St. Petersburg human rights activist: Ivan Pavlov, director of the Institute for Information Freedom Development, an organization that “takes secretive government agencies and state-run enterprises to court in order to force them to publicly release information about their practices.”
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Have you heard about Vasily Aleksanyan who is suffering from HIV AIDS but being denied access to antiretroviral drugs? There’s more info here: http://www.mka-london.co.uk
Please see here:
http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2008/01/30/russia-khodorkovsky-on-hunger-strike/