About Yulia Gorbunova
Yulia Gorbunova is Associate Researcher at Human Rights Watch, Moscow
Articles by Yulia Gorbunova
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A Turkish Spring?

Recent Russian protests against a stolen election were on the whole peaceful and well-policed. At similar protests in Minsk in December 2010, the Belarus police over-reacted, resulting in beatings and imprisonment for many of the demonstrators. Strong Russian support for the Lukashenka regime could indicate that future protests in Russia might be less peaceful, if the authorities start feeling threatened, says Yulia Gorbunova




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