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Cathy Young

Russia's latest rights test

By Cathy Young
April 4, 2009

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The Medvedev administration's response -- or lack thereof -- to a recent attack on Russian human rights activist Lev Ponomarev will be a good test of whether its professed commitment to the rule of law and human rights is anything more than meaningless rhetoric. (Full article: 691 words)

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