Amid Sweeping Arrests, Russia’s Bashkortostan Braces for Further Protests

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Police were seen hitting protesters with batons and using tear gas and smoke grenades to disperse the crowds.Courts in Bashkortostan have
very compact place, so when you talk to someone now, you always hear that their relative or neighbor or someone from their village has been
taken to detention centers in an unmarked bus that was seen roaming the streets of several villages in Baymaksky district on Sunday,
said the local woman
Khabirov, the sole author of a denunciation letter that became the basis for the case against Alsynov, said during a government meeting
flagship government-affiliated news channel who resigned from his post in a show of solidarity with the 2020 protests at Kushtau
quiet [life] and to be treated as equals
southeastern Bashkortostan, has been transferred to a detention facility in the neighboring Chelyabinsk region, according to his lawyer
absence from Bashkortostan, many in the republic are bracing for a possible next wave of large-scale protests in his support, which are
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