In Irkutsk, a participant in the human rights training was detained

On Friday, April 29, near the building of the Public Chamber of the Irkutsk Region, a participant in the training “Protection of Human Rights - Effective Methods and Mechanisms” Igor Martynenko was detained. Martynenko and other participants in the event went out during a break for the street for coffee and collided near the building of the Public Chamber with a police officer on duty there. After a conversation with a police officer, during which the participants in the event demanded that the representative of the authorities introduce themselves and show their certificate, Martynenko was detained and delivered first to the law enforcement station in the Central Market, and then transported to the police department No. 5. This is reported by Baikal24.

After some time, Igor Martynenko was released from the police department without protocols, without against any charges and not reporting the reason for the detention.