Court rejects appeal by Parkhomenko and Lukin to verify mass voting from home in St. Petersburg

22 February 2013  Source: HRO.org (info)  Leningrad Region and St. Petersburg  Stavropol Territory  Tambov region  Electoral rights Lawyers for the Human Rights Ombudsman Vladimir Lukin have failed in their attempts to secure an official investigation into allegations of  unlawful mass casting of votes at home in St. Petersburg, Stavropol and Tambov during the presidential election on 4 March 2012, brought to light by journalist Sergei Parkhomenko. [Read more]