Statements of Support (2003-2013) / Schockenhoff, Dr. Andreas

“The court made it clear that the inhumane prison conditions as well as the methods, like presenting the defendant in a cage, are not in accordance with rule of law standards. Therefore, the enforcement of more rule of law, especially of an independent justice system, remains one of the most important tasks, when it comes to the modernisation of Russia”

Dr. Andreas Schockenhoff, Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Faction & Coordinator of German-Russian Intersocietal Cooperation, May 2011