About the riots in Estonia

International Committee of the protection of freedom and civil society expresses its concern at the prevailing these days in Estonia riots. International Committee for the Protection of freedom and civil society causes of these events finds systematic efforts by the Russian secret services, who for many years were deliberately aimed at destabilizing the situation in the Baltic countries, formerly part of the Soviet Union. As a tool to incite tension totalitarian revenge-seekers who do not wish to accept the loss of the Baltic territories, using a variety of legal organizations of Russian-speaking minority, funded and led by the due eastern border.

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About the persecution of the Russian authorities journalist Yelena Tregubova

The International Committee of the protection of press freedom and journalists’ rights expresses its deep concern about the facts of the systematic harassment of journalists by the Russian authorities. The International Committee for the Protection of the free press and rights of journalists regard this peculiar to totalitarian regimes, the dangerous trend of misunderstanding by the Russian authorities the vital importance of freedom of speech as one of the cornerstones of democracy and open society.

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About the sudden death of Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin

International Committee for the Protection of freedom and civil society are deeply saddened by the sudden death of prominent political figure of our time, the first Russian President Boris Yeltsin.

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About the persecution of members of the “March of Dissent” in Moscow

International Committee of the protection of freedom and civil society expresses its extreme concern that took place today, the facts of cruel persecution of the participants and organizers of the “March of Dissent” in Moscow by Russian law enforcement.

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About the persecution of the peaceful demonstration in Minsk

International Committee for the Protection of freedom and civil society expresses its extreme concern that took place today, the facts of cruel persecution of the peaceful demonstration in Minsk by the Belarusian police. Such reprisals from the authorities suggest that the regime sought to intimidate the citizens of Belarus and to prevent the construction in this country of civil society.

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