Moscow – 19 years old Edward Gurtskaia was killed in a street of Moscow by Drunk Russian police officers.
Officers assaulted Edward while he was walking down on the street. As the relatives of victim say, Gurtskaia had a specific Georgian (Caucasian Region) looks, and evidently it was easy for those police officers to spot him in crowd. No one attempted to help young man and he was killed.
As Russian Attorney General’s office reports all three murderer are already arrested.
Georgians have been victims of the Russian Xenophobia and Nazism before. Even police and Russian politicians made some racist remarks about Georgians. About years ago Georgian were victims of mass deportation from Russia, this case is now tried in Tribunal of the Hague.
Racism and Nazism is widely spread in Russia and has strong lobby in Russian Parliament.
here you can see Videos about Russian Nazism:
Russian “White supremacy” groups distributes fliers on which were photos of Children from Caucasus Region and Asia. Message on flier said: “They are cute, aren’t they? But they will grow up and take your job and home away. Don’t let them flourish.”
