Sentenced for anti-Semitic appeal on the Internet

At the beginning of January 2014 in Petrozavodsk (Republic of Karelia) verdict in the case of anti-Semitic appeal on the Internet.

At the beginning of January in Karelia Part 1 Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of hatred, enmity against a group of persons, on grounds of race, nationality, language, origin, committed publicly) a 26-year-old local resident was convicted.

According to investigators, in June 2012, the defendant posted in the public domain on his personal page “Beat the Jews - they will not chock."

The young man pleaded guilty.

He was fined 15 thousand rubles.

As part of a joint project of the SOVA Center and the Russian Jewish Congress .

Sources

• Petrozavodsk citizen fined 15,000 rubles for VKontakte post // Province Daily. 2014. January 14.