Navalny then called for Monday's anti-corruption demonstrations.
In India the anti-corruption demonstrations and hunger-strikes led by Anna Hazare for a while dictated the terms of the national political debate.
But after a wave of festive, "sometimes farcical, anti-corruption demonstrations against it heralded by rustic revolutionaries, the Congress has ended up looking better than before," he wrote, "while the anti-corruption movement has emerged as a traffic hazard".
By Joshua Yaffa March 27, 2017 For the Kremlin, the geographic diversity of Sunday's anti-corruption demonstrations — led by the opposition politician Alexey Navalny — was just as unsettling as their demographics.
But after a wave of festive, sometimes farcical, anti-corruption demonstrations against it heralded by rustic revolutionaries, the Congress has ended up looking better than before, even modern and dependable compared with its adversaries, while the anti-corruption movement has emerged as a traffic hazard.
December saw a fresh round of anti-corruption demonstrations in the capital of Kiev.
A huge anti-corruption demonstration held by a yoga guru earlier this summer was broken up by riot police.
"This is the clash of the egos," said one young woman at a recent anti-corruption demonstration in Istanbul's Besiktas neighbourhood.
Bogatov is accused of writing posts at sysadmins.ru in late March that encouraged protesters to join in an April 2 anti-corruption demonstration with "rags, bottles, gas, turpentine, styrofoam, and acetone".
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Military mobilization, anti-corruption campaigns, demonstrations of political unity, and administrative reforms were quickly carried out.
