IMF raises rights abuse issues with Putin

A German delegation travelled to Russia to meet with the country's prime minister and Russian unions.Jul 17, 2009

IMF and affiliates take stand against attacks on Russian unionists

Unions call for immediate investigations into assaults and threats against ITUA leaders and activists.Feb 06, 2009

New attacks on ITUA co-chairman

On the night of Thursday November 13th 2008 Alexei Etmanov, the leader of the Ford-Vsevelozhsk trade union and co-chairman of Interregional Trade Union of Autoworkers (ITUA), an affiliate of IMF, was assaulted once again.Dec 03, 2008

Russian union leaders attacked

IMF calls for an immediate and transparent investigation into the recent assaults and threats against ITUA leaders and activists.Nov 13, 2008

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