A lawyer explained what Russians should do if detained by police abroad
Alexander Karavaev, a lawyer with the project 'Children and the Law. The Limits of the Permissible' of the Federal Chamber of Lawyers, told Gazeta.Ru how to behave when detained in a foreign state: do not resist, demand consular access under the Vienna Convention, do not sign documents without an interpreter, and document traces of violence.
Aziz Karimov