Bugulma: fine in an administrative case for promoting swastikas

In May 2014, in the city of Bugulma, Republic of Tatarstan, the court ruled for 2 thousand rubles of a local resident Denis Tarasov, who published in the social network materials promoting Nazi symbols.

In May 2014, in the city of Bugulma, Republic of Tatarstan, the court considered administrative case on propaganda of Nazi symbols and paraphernalia (Article 20.3 Code of Administrative Offenses).

The accused in the case was a local resident, 20-year-old Denis Tarasov, who accused of what he published on his page on the social network "VKontakte" several xenophobic images and audio clips. It is reported that published there were materials " promoting the Nazi swastika and symbols, as well as aimed at inciting hatred or enmity on the basis of race and nationality .

The court fined the young man 2,000 rubles, and the prosecutor's office ruled him a warning about the inadmissibility of breaking the law.

Sources

• In Bugulma, based on the materials of the prosecutor's check, a 20-year-old youth was brought to administrative responsibility for publicly displaying Nazi symbols on the Internet // Official website of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Tatarstan. 2014. May 5.