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Philip H. Gordon: “But when such a majority of the cases investigated and prosecuted are against political figures from the previous…”

On the recordMay 17, 2011
But when such a majority of the cases investigated and prosecuted are against political figures from the previous regime, it is impossible for friends not to ask the question about perceived selective prosecutions.
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Philip H. Gordon

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Gordon raises concerns about selective prosecutions in Ukraine against former regime figures.

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