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Ivanovo Residents Charged With Inciting Ethnic Hatred


(October 2, 2008)

Two women in Ivanovo, Russia face charges of inciting ethnic hatred after allegedly distributing leaflets accusing migrants of sexually abusing women, according to an October 2, 2008 report posted on Jewish.ru. The leaflets called on Russian women not to marry foreign men. A court will decide whether or not the leaflets fall under Russia's anti-extremism laws in the near future.


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