Russians arrest 60 freedom protesters

Russian police detained more than 60 activists in Moscow and St Petersburg yesterday at demonstrations, pictured. against restrictions on freedom of assembly.

By The Newsroom

Published 31st May 2011, 20:38 BST

Updated 31st May 2011, 23:34 BST

The protests fall on the 31st of each month, to mark infringements of the right to free assembly specified under Article 31 of the constitution

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