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Russian Human Rights Group Protest Upcoming Election

HeadlineMar 11, 2004

In Russia, human rights groups have denounced Sunday’s presidential election as unfair and are accusing the Kremlin of orchestrating President Vladimir Putin’s re-election. Protesters are urging voters not to participate in the election with hopes that voter turnout will drop below the mandated 50 percent.

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