Top Law News Russia charges Greenpeace activists with piracy October 3, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five of 30 Greenpeace activists arrested last month for a protest at a Russian oil platform in Arctic waters were charged Wednesday with piracy, media reported. Russian authorities filed the charges against activists from Brazil, Britain, Russia, Sweden and Finland, the Interfax news agency reported citing an attorney for the environmental watchdog. Greenpeace lawyer Mikhail […] Read more » environmental watchdog Greenpeace activists Greenpeace lawyer Mikhail Kreindlin national news news Russian oil platform Russian President Vladimir Putin todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Greenpeace activists in Russian custody September 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Thirty Greenpeace members would remain in police custody in the Russian city of Murmansk for 48 hours while their protest actions were being investigated, authorities said Wednesday, Xinhua reported. The activists were aboard the Greenpeace vessel Arctic Sunrise, which Russian border guards escorted to the White Sea port Tuesday. “Eight people are (being held) in […] Read more » Greenpeace members Greenpeace vessel Arctic Sunrise national news news Russian President Vladimir Putin todays news todays top news Top news