Mr Albert Pchelintsev

Russian Federation: Attack on human rights defender, Mr Albert Pchelintsevposted on: 2009/07/30

Human rights defender, Mr Albert Pchelintsev, was shot in the mouth with a stun gun in the Moscow suburb of Khimki on 25 July 2009. Albert Pchelinstev is the chairman of "Against Corruption, Lies and Dishonour", an organisation that works to expose corrupt practices in the local administration of Khimki.