Strategy-31
Strategy-31 (Russian: Страте́гия-31) is a series of civic protests in support of the right to peaceful assembly in Russia guaranteed by Article 31 of the Russian constitution. Since July 31, 2009, the protests were held in Moscow on Triumfalnaya Square on the 31st of every month with 31 days.
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| Native name | Стратегия-31 |
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| Date | July 31, 2009 |
| Time | 18:00, on the 31st of every month with 31 days |
| Location | Moscow, Triumfalnaya Square, Saint Petersburg near Great Gostiny Dvor and other Russian cities |
| Organised by | Eduard Limonov, Moscow Helsinki Group, Memorial society, Solidarnost, Oborona, Gayrussia.ru, Movement Against Illegal Immigration, Movement For Human Rights, and other organizations |
| Participants | representatives of Russian opposition, human rights activists |
The name is an example of a trend in organizations' naming themselves after sections of treaties and law, something that Zachary Elkins has called "chapter-verse branding."
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