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Cover story: As Dmitry Medvedev ascends to the Russian presidency, human rights violations continue unchecked. So will anything change?

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by Tribune Web Editor
Thursday, February 28th, 2008

29 February 2008

In this week’s Tribune, available by subscription and from from Friday 29 February 2008 at selected branches of Borders and WHSmith

Cover story: Moscow rules unchanged
Graham Jones says Britain must speak up for those seeking to defend human rights in Russia

News
New Labour general secretary: it’s a photo finish
Unions return ball to No 10 on temporary workers’ rights
MPs to grill energy bosses over ‘price-rigging’
Turkey launches assault on Kurds in northern Iraq
Gordon Lishman: Increasing social exclusion of Britain’s elderly

Features
Spotlights: Taking the fight to the BNP/Curb private equity excesses
Stephen Beer: What Alistair Darling can learn from Denis Healey
Anthony Painter: Barack Obama’s Latino pitch in key state
Graham Jones: Russia after Putin – will human rights abuse get worse?

Comment
Paul Routledge: Nothing great about Scott’s bid to undermine Labour
Cary Gee: Rural poverty is a problem for all of us
Chris Proctor: The people’s flag is deepest Brown
Tribune editorial: Three tests the Prime Minister must pass
Peter Tatchell: Put your money in the people’s bank; David Mills
Letters; Jeremy Dear: Focus on media over Bridgend suicides
Jill Palmer: Are polyclinics the cure for National Health Service ills?

Books and Arts
Glyn Ford: Split decisions in banana wars
Hannah Hudson: What leads to madness?
Neil Young: Film auteurs and movie mavericks go Dutch
Helen Chappell: Bravura take on Coward with this Brief Encounter

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