November 23 - 27. "Chronicle of current events"

23 - 27 November

*“Chronicle of current events”-a typewritten human rights information ballot, distributed in Samizdat in 1968-1983

“There is no complete information about how many NPOs have already closed during the“ Law on Foreign Agents ”. We can operate with the data from the website of the Ministry of Justice, where there is a separate column on the list of these organizations about how much they are excluded from the registry. As of mid -November, 11 organizations were excluded "in connection with the liquidation." But this is an incomplete number - we know about those who decided to self -destructively, before entering the register. Assessively, this is a couple of dozens of NPOs, ”said Natalya Taubina, director of the Public Verdict Foundation, in commentary NT

November 23, Monday

Ecologist Evgeny Vitishko announced a hunger strike in the colony. He explained his decision with a protest against the actions of the Tambov prosecutor's office. On November 10, the Kirsanovsky District Court of the Tambov Region decided to replace him with imprisonment with restriction. Thus, Vitishko was supposed to leave the colony after 10 days. However, the prosecutor's office asked to make changes to the court decision and explain, "beyond which the municipality he (Vitishko. - NT ) should not leave." Thus, the court ruling did not enter into force, and Vitishko did not be released.

A case was initiated against the Public Verdict Foundation for refusing to marke the “foreign agent”. The “illegal” activities of the Fund, according to Roskomnadzor, consisted in publication on the website of news notes: for example, “The Supreme Court of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic confirmed the sentence to a policeman who has beaten the teenagers” and “a resident of Perm, whose husband died from the“ Swallow ”police torture, requires 3.5 million rubles from the state. compensation. " These information materials, the department believes, should have been distributed with the note "Foreign Agent". Organization faces a fine of 300 thousand rubles.

November 26, Thursday

The Duma approved a bill giving the right to a constitutional court not to recognize the decisions of international courts. The State Duma Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State Construction recommended for consideration a document expanding the powers of the Constitutional Court. In the case of the adoption of the law, he can “recognize it impossible for the implementation of decisions of international courts if they“ violate the rule of the Constitution ”. Back in July of this year, the Constitutional Court stated that Russia has the right not to comply with the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), if this helps to "avoid violation of fundamental constitutional principles."

In Krasnodar, 39 citizens of Turkey were detained. Entrepreneurs allegedly “violated migration legislation”, having issued tourist visas, although they came with business goals. As the detainees themselves explain, they arrived at the Yugagro agro -industrial exhibition in order to establish contacts with Russian partners. “When we went through customs control, we were asked for what purpose we came to Russia. We said that we arrived at the exhibition. We asked where to put a tick, we were told, write how tourists, ”explained the representative of the Turkish company Barysh Khalkan.

Detained "violators" from Turkey, Krasnodar, November 26, 2015