Jehovah's Witnesses of the Kirov region complained to the prosecutor's office about unlawful actions of police officers

On May 2, 2013, it became known that a member of the community of Jehovah's Witnesses S. Nagaytsev appealed to the prosecutor's office and the Investigative Committee with a complaint about the actions police officer of the village of Kalinin, Kirov region N. Khisamutdinov, S. Nagaytsev, who used physical force during the detention.

Let us recall that members of the community of Jehovah's Witnesses S. Nagaytsev and N. Vasiliev were detained by a police officer on April 20, 2013 during sermon time. During the detention, police officer N. Khisamutdinov grabbed S. Nagaytsev by the sleeve and hit the fence several times with force.

Sources

• Information about the manifestation of religious intolerance towards Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia from April 1, 2013 to April 30, 2013 // Communication from the press service of the Administrative Center of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. 2013. May 2.