Grigory Melkonyants: People should be concerned not about the fairness of the elections overall but specifically about protecting the integrity of their own vote

18 September 2020 Elena Zholobova interviews Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the Golos movement, on the lessons of the recent elections Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Internet Journal “7x7”] The September…

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Grigory Melkonyants: Golos reports widespread coercion of public employees to vote on first day of voting on the Constitution

26 June 2020 Grigory Melkonyants on the first day of voting on the constitutional amendments Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Эхо Москвы] The Golos movement has reported widespread coercion of…

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Grigory Melkonyants: Another sensation – is the Central Election Commission opening new channels for fraud?

30 May 2020 Grigory Melkonyants, chair of the Golos voters’ rights movement Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Голос] Judging by recent publications of the draft, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC)…

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Grigory Melkonyants: On scandalous changes to election rules under cover of the pandemic

14 May 2020 by Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the board of Golos, the movement for the protection of voters’ rights  Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Facebook] May 13th was…

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