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January 27, 2012 02:38 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/_K23latgL4U/in-russia-tiny-protest-sparks.html
In Russia, tiny protest sparks big police response: LEGO minifigs, South Park dolls, and Wall-e demonstrate for democracy
(Photo above: RFE-RL; below, Ivan Krupchik.) Authorities in Russia are investigating the legality of a "doll demonstration" demanding "clean elections" in the Siberian city of Barnaul, and looking for the humans responsible. Russian news agency RIA Novosti reports that Russia's police "[arrest] anyone, young or old, who takes part in an "unsanctioned" opposition rally"—so, some [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/_K23latgL4U/in-russia-tiny-protest-sparks.html
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