In his Last Words to the court in Kislovodsk (Stavropol Region), Ahmed Barakhoyev (b. 1954) said: “You know, your honour, it’s very tough when my son brings me a parcel in prison. Why? Because it is now the 21st century but 1937 lives on. ... Vyshinsky, Yagoda, Yezhov and Stalin have risen from the grave. … Continue reading Vyshinsky, Yagoda, Yezhov and Stalin have risen from the dead
Trial
about arrest, investigation and trial – entire process
Yury A. DMITRIEV
A photo posted by Dmitriev's daughter Katya (Klodt), who is 37 today.
A late (early) Christmas present?
The verdict and sentence in the third Dmitriev trial will not be announced until 11 am on 27 December. That's the latest news from Petrozavodsk (thanks to Sasha Kononova). Yury Alexeyevich DMITRIEV (b. 1956) Earlier she reported that the defence had offered its concluding remarks today. Defence attorney Roman Masalyev was due to join Victor … Continue reading A late (early) Christmas present?
Remarks on an anniversary
Yesterday was the 5th anniversary of Yury DMITRIEV's first arrest Lawyer Victor Anufriev, speaking on 13 December 2018 On this second anniversary we must remember another date, 5 April 2018. Then Yury Alexeyevich was acquitted by the Petrozavodsk City Court. That day filled many of us with the hope -- that we can and should … Continue reading Remarks on an anniversary
Five years to the day …
Today marks the fifth anniversary of Yury DMITRIEV's arrest in 2016. At the city court in Petrozavodsk his third trial behind closed doors on the same charges is rapidly approaching its end. Petrozavodsk City Court The defence is giving its closing statement and then Dmitriev will himself pronounces his Final Words to the court.
The Dmitriev Affair 