East Ukrainian separatists have released video footage of the first criminal court case held in the self proclaimed republics of Luhansk and Donetsk, where militant rebels sentence a man to death for rape after a show of hands in favour.
The footage shows the proceedings of the self-declared “New Russia First People’s Court” that took place on 25 October in the town of Alchevsk in the Luhansk region. In the courtroom, members of the pro-Russian Prizrak (Ghost) battalion press charges against two men who they accuse of sexually abusing minors.
The court case, held in the settings of an old run-down Soviet …read more
Source: Newsweek
