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  • FSB's jails to be transferred to Justice Ministry

    02/15/2006 1:10:00 PM PST · by struwwelpeter · 1 replies · 164+ views
    grani.ru ^ | February 15th, 2006
    On Wednesday a bill before the parliament that would remove detention centers from the FSB passed its first reading. Voting for the bill were 357 members of parliament, while 56 voted against, and 1 abstained. As was reported by a Grani.ru correspondent at the parliament, changes would be made to Article 13 of the law concerning the Federal Security Service, and in Articles 7 & 8 of the law concerning detaining suspects and those accused of committing crimes. Mikhail Grishankov, first deputy chairman of the parliament's security committee, explained that "the given legislation was introduced to provide additional guaranties of...
  • COLONEL SAVELYEV'S EXPLOIT

    12/31/2005 9:52:27 PM PST · by struwwelpeter · 3 replies · 374+ views
    Novaya Gazeta ^ | July 18th, 2005 | Nikolai Nikolayev
    "The newspaper as television set." It is under this heading that we will give some well-known television journalists, who under various pretexts have been removed from the Russian ether, a chance to speak. Here are the tele-journalists whose programs we would like to see on the pages of ‘Novaya Gazeta’: Alexander Gerasim, Alexander Gurnov, Sergey Dorenko, Yevgeny Kiselev, Vladimir Karamurza, Stanislaw Kucher, Alexander Lyubimov, Nikolai Nikolayev, Andrei Norkin, Leonid Parfenonov, Igor Pototskiy, Yuri Rostov, Eduard Sagalayev, Svetlana Sorokina, Victor Shenderovich, and Savik Schuster. Today - Nikolai Nikolayev, from 'Independent Investigation'. What went on behind the scenes of a famous news...