Europe | Russia’s justice system
The path to reform—or another dead end?
Soviet-style “justice” has gone, but Russia’s courtrooms remain a shambles. Vladimir Putin wants to clean them up. A real advance—if it happens
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This article appeared in the Europe section of the print edition under the headline “The path to reform—or another dead end?”
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