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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9624

18 March 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/russia
There must be an end to repression of Russian political opponents

Strasbourg, 17/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - In a common resolution adopted on Thursday 13 March in Strasbourg, the European Parliament denounces the violent arrests of political opponents that followed the elections in Russia on 2 March, and condemns the flagging democracy in this country.

On 3 March this year, the Other Russia, a coalition of opposition parties, organised a “march of disagreement” to protest against Russia's presidential elections the previous Sunday. Several...

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