State Department of the United States. Summer "Vesti". Russia was among the states where significant violations have been noted, the US State Department of State on the observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms in different countries of the world for 2012 said. In addition to Russia, such countries include Belarus, China, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan and Venezuela. The Russian authorities are severely criticized.

Collisions on Bolotnaya. Photo by V. Maximyuk/Grani.ru The Coordinating Council of the opposition finally made a decision on the format of the action on the anniversary of events on Bolotnaya. This was reported on Facebook by supporters of the coordinator of the Left Front Sergei Udaltsov. On May 6, Moscow will host a protest march, which will end with a rally. The route of the procession is from Kaluga Square in Yakimanka, a rally - in Bolotnaya Square.

On Red Square, 24 participants in the walk in support of the "swamp prisoners" were detained. As the correspondent of the Grani reports, at the end of the White Ring Auto Ring, activists with white ribbons gathered at the monument to Marshal Zhukov, where single pickets are held daily in support of the Prisoners on May 6. About 30 people with white ribbons on their clothes went to the frontal place.

Petr Gandalovich. Photo: mzv.cz/washington The Czech Ambassador to the United States Peter Gandalovich asked not to confuse the Czech Republic with Chechnya. The application is published on the Embassy website. It is due to the fact that many American users of social networks mistakenly ran into the Czechs of suspects of a terrorist attack during the Boston marathon of ethnic Chechens of the Tsarnaev brothers.

The child’s house in Khabarovsk. Photo: Sledcom.ru The court in Khabarovsk chose a measure of restraint in the form of detention against two nurses suspected of brutal beating of pupils of a specialized child’s house, the press service of the Investigative Committee. The crying of children prevented employees from drinking. According to investigators, late on the evening of April 1, 2013, two medical sisters drank a bottle of vodka. At this time, several pupils woke up and began to cry.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova. Shot "Novaya Gazeta" The administration of the Mordovian colony No. 14 wants to place Nadezhda Tolokonnikov in a schizo for 15 days. This was reported on Twitter by the husband of political prisoner Petr Verzilov. The decision will make a disciplinary commission on April 22. On April 26, court meetings were scheduled on parole Tolokonnikova.

The detention of Johar Tsarnaev. Shot CNN The suspect of the attack in Boston Johar Tsarnaev was detained, CNN reports with reference to the Boston police. He took refuge on a boat in the suburbs of Boston Watertaun. Tsarnaev was wounded, after his detention he was taken to the hospital. The operation to capture Tsarnaev lasted about 15 hours. The owner of the boat discovered traces of blood in the yard and informed the police. The terrain was examined from a helicopter.

April 20 - Solidarity Day with Mikhail Kosenko. He is 38 years old. Arrested on June 8, 2012. Perhaps Michael is in the most difficult situation among all the accused in the swamp case. He is charged with the most difficult-the 2nd part of the 318th article of the Criminal Code (causing harm that is dangerous to life or health). The investigation believes that he, along with the guilty of his guilt, Maxim Luzyanin beat the riot police fighter.

In Moscow, after the White Ring Auto Round, in support of Alexei Navalny and Swamp prisoners, human rights activist Mikhail Krieger was detained, the OVD-Info reports . The police demanded that he proceed to the Meshchanskoye police department in his car, where there were three more people. After the arrival of the passengers, they immediately released, and Krieger was taken to the department. Later he was released without drawing up the protocol.

Ruslan Aushev. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru The congress of the people of Ingushetia advocated the election of the head of the republic through parliament, RIA Novosti reports. In total, 213 delegates with the right to vote attended the congress. 196 people spoke out for indirect elections.

Earthquake in China. Frame of the local TV At least 113 people died as a result of an earthquake in the province of Sichuan in the south-west of China, RIA Novosti reports with reference to local media. The wounded are already more than 3 thousand. In the most affected area of ​​the district of Lushan, 99 percent of residential buildings were destroyed. Therefore, the number of dead will most likely grow. In the region, water supply is interrupted, there is no electricity.

Yunus-Bek Evkurov and Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo Vestikavkaza.ru The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, explained the appearance of the Chechen security forces in the Ingush village of Arshty with operational information that the terrorist of Doku Umarov could hide, RIA Novosti could hide. Earlier, the authorities of Ingushetia reported that employees of Chechen law enforcement agencies tried to conduct a special operation in the republic without prior coordination.