The former Chess world champion Garry Kasparov has been arrested in Russia for daring to take part in a march against Vladimir Putin.
I’m not going to write too much about it on my blog, because I don’t want the Russian authorities pulling my website down. I will link to some articles about it though…
Garry Kasparov Jailed for Anti Putin Protest (The Times, London)
Kasparov Arrested in Street Protest Denouncing Putin (SFGate)
Police Beat, Detain Russian Protesters (LA Times)
Second Day of Protests Against Putin (NY Times)
The Net Tightens (Washington Post)
Isn’t it wonderful that we can read a cross section of a news story on the internet and gain a wide ranging view of it.