Russian Federation: Lawyer at risk of being stripped of license: Farid Murtazin

Russian lawyer Farid Murtazin could be stripped of his advocate status following a complaint from the Investigation Committee. The lawyer denies the allegations and believes that this is an attempt to stop him representing possible prisoner of conscience Artiom Saviolov. The hearing is scheduled for the week starting 19 August 2013.

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