Ilya Milstein Just imagine - Mikhail Boyarsky requested a French passport, and he was from Parisian newspapers and social networks: yes you foolishly, an old alcoholic, at least you understand where you are going, but you listen to what we will tell you about our power. Or there Svetlana Svetlichnaya gathered in Paris, and from there open letters write about the brutal environmental activities of the local president. It is impossible to imagine.

Tuanhe Labor camps near Beijing, 1986. Photo CNN In 2013, China will abolish the system of labor camps, where people are placed without trial. According to the BBC, a member of the Politburo of the PRC, secretary of the political and legal commission of the Communist Party of China, Maine Jiangu, stated the upcoming reform. Under the current legislation, the police have the right to detain citizens and put in labor camps without a trial for up to four years.

Depardieu with a Russian passport in Saransk. Photo: MordovMedia.ru The speaker of the Kyiv organization of the All -Ukrainian Association "Freedom" Alexander Aronets called to declare a boycott to actor Gerard Depardieu, who recently received Russian citizenship. “His words about Russia are simply outrageous:“ I adore your culture, history ... a way of thinking ... My father was a communist at one time ...

The logo of the "Apple" party The Yabloko party will support the march against the scoundrels, which will be held in Moscow on January 13. As noted on the party’s website, the Yabloko consistently opposed the anti -Sirot law.

Nail Mustafin. Photo from a microblog on Twitter The Commissioner of the Council of the Muftis, by the standard of the Halal Imam of the Vologda Cathedral Mosque, Nail Mustafin said that in Russia it is necessary to organize the Trade Union of migrant workers under the auspices of religious organizations. If this is not done in the near future, many of them will replenish the army of criminals, warned the imam on his Twitter.

Nikolai Mitrokhin. Photo from the personal archive It ended so unpleasant for the Russian Orthodox Church in 2012.

Acceleration of the "Snow Battle" in St. Petersburg. Photo by Sergey Evseev In St. Petersburg, the police dispersed the Flashmob "Snow Battle". According to SPB_RU , user Sergey Evseev writes in LJ, on Sunday evening, several hundred teenagers, having agreed on the VKontakte network, went to play snowballs on Mars. The flash mob was not held for the first time and had not attracted the attention of law enforcement agencies before.

Fragment of the demotivator Patriarch Kirill in a Christmas television show urged Russians to adopt orphans. “It is precisely in connection with the holiday of the Nativity of Christ that I would like to ask everyone who can take an important step in life aimed at adopting children to maintain orphans - take this step. There should be no orphans in our country. Those who have no parents should find them among good, honest and responsive people,” the head of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Muhammad al-Makiff. Photo Agency Frent-Press On the speaker of the Universal National Congress of Libya Muhammad al-Macrif, an attempt was committed. As reports The Tripoli Post with reference to the speaker’s interview with Al-Wataniya, the attack occurred on the night of January 5 in the city of Sabha in the south of the country. The armed people who began a shootout with his guards had entered the hotel, where the temporary head of state stopped.

Pavel Krupnov. Photo from the portal "Regional News" (Volgograd) The court in Volgograd arrested the Deputy Prime Minister of the regional government Pavel Krupnov, detained the day before on suspicion of bribery. As reported on the website of the Investigative Committee, he was charged under part 6 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code (receiving a bribe on an especially large scale).