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International criminal law, international courts, transitional justice, rule of law | Professor of international law @OU_Nederland | highly obscure bands

Mar 6, 2022, 10 tweets

Today anti-war protests took place in major cities Russia. Participating in them has recently been criminalised. At least 2,502 persons were detained today and nearly 11,000 since the start of the war. The police (at times in plain clothing) have used disproportionate violence.

The man being arrested in downtown Moscow is singing the Ukrainian anthem.

Police violence during detention, St. Petersburg

#нетвойне

(graphic footage)

Moscow, 6 March 2022 #нетвойне

The anti-war demonstration at The Bolshoi, Moscow today

#Againstwar
#UkraineUnderAttaсk
#UkraineRussiaWar
#RussiaUkraineWar

Novosibirsk today

#нетвойне

Police violence against peaceful anti-war protesters in St. Petersburg

#нетвойне

This lady is called Elena Osipova. She is a survivor of the blockade of #Leningrad and has been detained many times before.

#нетвойне

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