Russian Human Rights Activist Held

NOVOSIBIRSK, Russia — A veteran Russian human rights activist has been sentenced to 48 hours’ detention in the western Siberian city of Novosibirsk after he failed to show up at a police station where he had been summoned for questioning, RFE/RL’s Russian Service reports. RFE/RL’s correspondent in Novosibirsk says the case stems from an investigation […]