среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Russian court finds 13 guilty of ethnic killings

A Moscow court on Monday convicted 12 teenage boys and a man of committing a series of vicious ethnic attacks, including the murder of a well-known chess champion who was a member of Russia's Yakut ethnic group.

The attacks, which were videotaped, set to heavy music and widely disseminated on Web sites, prompted widespread outrage among many Russians and again focused attention on the country's alarming increase in race attacks and hate crimes.

The Moscow City Court sentenced them to prison terms ranging from 4 1/2 years to 10 years after convicting them of crimes including ethnically motivated assault, murder and attempted murder, court spokeswoman Anna …

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