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Sixty Percent Of Africans In Moscow Have Been Attacked
Sep 1 2009, Elliott

Nearly 60% of black and African people living in Russia’s capital Moscow have been physically assaulted in racially motivated attacks, says a new study.

Africans working or studying in the city live in constant fear of attack, according to the report..

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