Правительство республики, вероятно, не примет участия в траурных мероприятиях 5 августа 2017 года на Мемориальном кладбище «Сандармох». Такой ответ пришел из администрации главы на запрос редакции «7x7». Редакция спрашивала, каким будет ответ на письмо председателя Совета по правам человека при президенте в адрес и.о. главы Карелии Артура Парфёнчикова: Михаил Федотов попросил поддержать идею о проведении … Continue reading Government unlikely to attend 5 August Day of Commemoration
Day: 1 June 2017
Yury Dmitriev (2010 video)
A short 6-minute interview recorded on 24 July 2010at the funeral of the writer Vasily Firsov in Petrozavodsk. https://youtu.be/rBH90Y9eqfg The interview was made by Maxim Efimov, a Russian blogger, writer. It was posted on his YouTube channel, devoted to free thinking. Following harassment for his views in Karelia he became a political refugee. «Это короткое … Continue reading Yury Dmitriev (2010 video)
Government unlikely to attend Day of Remembrance
In a letter to Artur Parfyonchikov, the chairman of the Presidential Human Rights Council, Mikhail Fedotov, has requested that the acting head of the Karelian Republic support the idea of holding yearly commemoratove gatherings on 5 August to mark the beginning of the Great Terror. It is the 80th anniversary of that tragic event this … Continue reading Government unlikely to attend Day of Remembrance
The Dmitriev Affair 