Nazi skinhead convicted in Tyumen

On January 28, 2008, the Leninsky District Court of Tyumen sentenced 19-year-old Sergei Shipulin under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of national hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity) to 1 year of imprisonment on probation with a probationary period of 2 years.

In sentencing, the court took into account the gravity of the crime committed, the defendant's remorse and his admission of guilt.

Let us recall that S. Shipulin "is a supporter of the Nazi skinhead movement." He made about 40 copies on a computer. leaflets, which he pasted on the walls of a residential building, a kindergarten building and a police post on the street. Parfenov in Tyumen. The Nazi skinhead was arrested on October 30, 2007 and taken into custody by a court decision.

The leaflets "were of an extremist nature, since they promoted the superiority of the" white "race, and also contained calls for violence against certain groups of people on the grounds of their nationality" .

The investigation of the criminal case was carried out by the investigative department for the Leninsky district of the city of Tyumen of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee under the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation for the Tyumen region.

Sources

• Sentence announced for 19-year-old Tyumen resident accused of inciting racial hatred // Website of the prosecutor's office of the Tyumen region. 2008. January 28.