SocietyPolice disrupt St. Petersburg letter-writing event for political prisoners
Police and masked people without identifying insignia entered the Nora venue in St. Petersburg’s Kolomna neighborhood and disrupted a letter-writing event organized by the Lyudi i Pisma project for political prisoners, Ostorozhno, Peterburg reported. The reason for the raid is unknown. Memorial lists 1,368 political prisoners and has a separate database of more than 5,800 people whose detentions appear politically motivated and unlawful; Russian authorities categorically deny the country has political prisoners.
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Police disrupt St. Petersburg letter-writing event for political prisoners