Alexey Navalny and Yevgenia Chirikova, famous civic (and digital) activists published [1] [ru] a video-invitation to Anti-Seliger (reference to the annual event organized at Lake Seliger [2] by pro-Kremlin youth movement “Nashi”). Anti-Seliger website [3] [ru] describes itself as a festival of artists, bloggers, environmentalists, human rights defenders and promises 4 days of picnics, public lectures, debates, and modern art exhibitions.
Russia: Civic Activists Launch ‘Anti-Seliger,’ Open Air Civil Society Forum
· Written by Alexey Sidorenko
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