DEATH PENALTY: ACTION IN UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT

(Kiev, 30 June, 1992) - Radical activists in Kiev, leading the petition campaign against death penalty, made today an action in the building of Ukrainian Supreme Council. Vladimir Moskovka (Ukrainian MP and member of Radical Party's Federal Council), Nikolaj Khramov and Tatjana Melnichuk (Radical member and journalist of "Government's Courier") organized the table for collecting signatures under the petition against death penalty just in the foyer of session hall of parliament. They hanged the European flag as a symbol of European struggle against capital punishment and distributed information materials of the Radical Party. 8 deputies of Ukrainian Supreme Council gave their signatures to the Radical petition at the first day, among them - Genrih Altunjan, famous dissident from Harkov and former political prisoner.