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Investigative Committee: No charges planned against journalist Arkady Babchenko

posted 14 Apr 2012, 08:47 by Rights in Russia   [ updated 14 Apr 2012, 08:57 ]
21 March 2012 

Source: Openinform.ru 

No criminal proceedings currently planned against journalist Arkady Babchenko for alleged ‘incitement to mass disorder’ 


The journalist Arkady Babchenko. 
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On 21 March Ivan Shcherbakov, investigator of the First Department for the Investigation of Especially Important Cases of the Moscow Investigative Committee, told Svetlana Sidorkina, the lawyer representing Arkady Babchenko on behalf of Agora, that no criminal proceedings are as yet planned in relation to the journalist Arkady Babchenko for alleged ‘incitement to mass disorder’. [Read more]
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