The protesters gathered near the Griboyedov monument holding signs saying "Russia Against Fascism!"
RFE/RL's correspondent reports from the scene that activists of the For Human Rights nongovernmental organization also took part in the event.
Russia today is marking the Day of Russian Unity.
A movement against illegal immigration that is known for its xenophobic and ultranationalist stance also held an action called "The Russian March" in Moscow today.
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Sri Lanka: From December "total freedom of movement" for the Tamil in refugee camps
Colombo promises that the resettlement of refugees will be completed by the end of January. As of today at least 160 thousand people still live in camps.
China: Explosion in coal mine: 31 killed and 78 trapped underground
The origin of the blast gas leak. It is yet another incident recorded in a mine. As a rough estimate, in 2009 at least 3 thousand people have died in accidents incidents in various mines due to landslides, floods and explosions.



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