Victim Of Russian Police Torture Gets Compensation

CHITA, Russia — A Russian man who was tortured by police in 2009 has been awarded the equivalent of $12,500 in compensation by a court in the eastern city of Chita, RFE/RL’s Russian Service reports. Last summer, three local policemen were found guilty of torturing Vitaly Rubtsov in 2009. Investigators said in court that police […]