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CRIMINAL CASE OPENED INTO PUBLICATION OF HATE MATERIAL ON WEB SITE IN RUSSIA'S ANAPA
Interfax News Agency
June 3 2008
Russia
Authorities in the Russian seaside resort of Anapa, Krasnodar region,
have opened a criminal case into the publication of nationalistic
materials on a local Internet forum.
The case was opened on charges of instigating hatred or enmity and
humiliating human dignity in connection with the publication of
nationalistic materials on the Kuban.ru forum following a complaint
by the Presumptsia human rights committee, the regional investigative
department said in a statement on Monday.
"The linguistic analysis of the above materials shows that they
contain lexical, semantic and syntactic elements of humiliating
character towards persons of Armenian descent," the statement says.
Interfax News Agency
June 3 2008
Russia
Authorities in the Russian seaside resort of Anapa, Krasnodar region,
have opened a criminal case into the publication of nationalistic
materials on a local Internet forum.
The case was opened on charges of instigating hatred or enmity and
humiliating human dignity in connection with the publication of
nationalistic materials on the Kuban.ru forum following a complaint
by the Presumptsia human rights committee, the regional investigative
department said in a statement on Monday.
"The linguistic analysis of the above materials shows that they
contain lexical, semantic and syntactic elements of humiliating
character towards persons of Armenian descent," the statement says.