http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/ neweurasia\'s latest on Tajikistan Fri, 8 Aug 2008 01:09:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32936 Central Asia » Blog Archive » Central Asia Beat, October 15-21 Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:05:29 +0000 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32936 [...] related to Migration this week: the first on Pamiri society, which is dwindling; the second, on beaten-up and framed Tajikistani university students in Russia.  Putting these stories together shows again how [...] […] related to Migration this week: the first on Pamiri society, which is dwindling; the second, on beaten-up and framed Tajikistani university students in Russia.  Putting these stories together shows again how […]

]]> http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32933 Tajikistan » Blog Archives » Tajikistan Calls For Fight On Terrorism Root Cause Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:10:01 +0000 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32933 [...] Everyday Horror In MoscowKhurshed Aminov on the Russian blog reported today that several policemen (militiamen) entered into the room of Tajik students in one of university dormitories and beat them up. Kurshed says, fortunately those representatives of law … [...] […] Everyday Horror In MoscowKhurshed Aminov on the Russian blog reported today that several policemen (militiamen) entered into the room of Tajik students in one of university dormitories and beat them up. Kurshed says, fortunately those representatives of law … […]

]]> http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32915 Tajikistan » Blog Archives » Everyday Horror In Moscow Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:47:43 +0000 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32915 [...] Everyday Horror In MoscowKhurshed Aminov on the Russian blog reported today that several policemen (militiamen) entered into the room of Tajik students in one of university dormitories and beat them up. Kurshed says, fortunately those representatives of law … [...] […] Everyday Horror In MoscowKhurshed Aminov on the Russian blog reported today that several policemen (militiamen) entered into the room of Tajik students in one of university dormitories and beat them up. Kurshed says, fortunately those representatives of law … […]

]]> http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32910 Andrew Yim Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:36:01 +0000 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/10/17/everyday-horror-in-moscow/#comment-32910 The harrassment and assault of foreign students, in my experience, is an old habit of the Moscow police. Back in 1993, several friends from Uganda studying at the University of People's Friendship spoke of simalar incidents. Detainment and a few hits with the "pozhaulsta" stick was an all too common part of their Moscow experience. The suspicion of being drunk in public was enough to warrant such treatment. The harrassment and assault of foreign students, in my experience, is an old habit of the Moscow police. Back in 1993, several friends from Uganda studying at the University of People’s Friendship spoke of simalar incidents. Detainment and a few hits with the “pozhaulsta” stick was an all too common part of their Moscow experience. The suspicion of being drunk in public was enough to warrant such treatment.

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