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Russia: Kasparov's Hunger Strike

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Elections, Environment, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, International Relations, Law, Politics, Protest

Garry Kasparov is in jail and on “forced hunger strike” – and Robert Amsterdam believes [1] that the ongoing crackdown on the opposition “reveals tremendous insecurities related to an unsustainable state model.”