INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
enforcement officials after clashes erupted on Wednesday over the imprisonment of activist Fayil Alsynov.At least 40 people were said to
have been injured amid reports of riot police beating protesters and using tear gas to disperse crowds.Bashkortostan's head Radyi Khabirov
people, some of whom are abroad, who are in fact traitors, are calling for the separation of Bashkortostan from Russia
against migrant workers during a speech he gave last year
Alsynov denies the charges and maintains his words were mistranslated from his native language of Bashkir into Russian.Meanwhile, a court in
Bashkortostan's capital of Ufajailed six protesters for 10-13 days on misdemeanor charges of violating protest rules, the investigative news
website Vyorstka reported late Wednesday, citing one of the six protesters.
