Why this small party is barred from Russia's election
Earlier this month, Russia's supreme court barred the marginal, anti-war Yabloko party from contesting Russia's federal parliamentary elections in mid-September. Why did Russian authorities tolerat… [+11937 chars]
Claims & verification status
Russia's supreme court barred the Yabloko party from contesting in the federal parliamentary elections.
The Yabloko party is characterized as a marginal, anti-war political party.
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Who claims what
- —Russia's supreme court barred the Yabloko party from contesting in the federal parliamentary elections. (per source class B)
- —The Yabloko party is characterized as a marginal, anti-war political party.
Our assessment
If it is confirmed that Russia’s supreme court has barred an established anti-war party from elections, this may signal increased constraints on political pluralism and opposition…
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