Russian Investigation Committee: Greenpeace International

Greenpeace International: MOSCOW - A court in the northern Russian city of Murmansk on Sunday sent six more Greenpeace activists to jail for two months and showed no sign that the remaining two activists would be treated any differently for a protest at a drilling platform in Arctic waters. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. No charges have been brought against any of the activists, who are citizens of 18 countries, including Russia. In this photo provided by Greenpeace International, a Russian Investigation Committee, inspects the Greenpeace International ship, Arctic Sunrise, in a closed part of Murmansk port, Russia, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013. Greenpeace said on Friday it will appeal the Russian court rulings that sent its activists to jail for a protest at an offshore drilling platform in the Arctic. AP Photo/Greenpeace International, Dmitri Sharomov Twenty other activists, including two Canadians, and two journalists were ordered jailed for two months during a marathon court session on Thursday that stretched late into night, but the court ruled to hold the remaining eight only until new hearings could be held on Sunday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.