Yakutsk: a criminal case has been opened for publishing anti-Caucasian materials on a social network

IN December 2014 in Yakutsk, a criminal case was initiated against a 19-year-old a resident of the village of Zhigansk, who is suspected of publishing xenophobic materials on the VKontakte network.

16 December 2014 in the city of Yakutsk, the Republic of Sakha, a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

Case was launched against a 19-year-old resident of the village of Zhigansk, whom accused of what he published in November of this year on the social network VKontakte xenophobic, anti-Caucasian publications.

The young man explained his actions by the fact that during the service in the army he had several conflicts with colleagues from the Caucasus.

Sources

• A resident of Yakutsk is suspected of committing an extremist crime // Official website of the Investigation Department of the UPC RF for the Republic of Sakha. 2014. December 18.