They tried to prevent Novorossiysk human rights activists from taking part in the picket
On April 26, 2006, a picket was held in Krasnodar against police arbitrariness in the town of Gulkevichi. Representatives of the Novorossiysk Committee for Human Rights Eduard Mktrchyan, Akhmad Choloyan, Vadim Karastelev traveled to the picket site for five hours instead of the usual two, because their car was checked at each traffic police post, detained four times, thoroughly checked the car, documents for 30-40 minutes, called a superior bosses.