11 participants of the first progressive left -wing

In Moscow, at May Day, 11 participants in the action were detained at its end. Thiswas reported by the OVD-Info. All detainees were delivered to OP "Meshchansky".

During the procession from the gravity to Suvorovskaya Square, which was on Sunday after lunch, three LGBT activists - Rade Linn, Sofia Grozovskaya and Alexander Sedov were detained for rainbow symbols. Sedov beaten during the detention. Together with them, Denis Kasimov, who was shooting.

Also, during the march,they seized activist Elena Sinelnikov, who raised the anarchist banner.

At the end of the rally, when the participants left the fenced venue, the police, manipulating barriers, cut off six people and detained them with the use of force. At least one of the detainees - Dmitry Yartsev - did not hold, according to the organizers, no symbols that could provoke such a reaction of security forces.

Until 22 hours, all detainees were released with protocols under part 5 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (violation of the procedure for holding a public event).

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Rainbow is not a place here

Before the action began, the police did not allow it to be activists of the “God's will” movement, headed by leader Dmitry Tsorionov (Enteo). Previously, Tsorionov called to appear at May Day, in order to "convince LGBT activists to stop his activities within the framework of the law.

The May Day of the progressive left, as stated at the VK page of the action, is the "traditional procession of all working, left and feminist organizations." Among the structures that supported the action are the Russian socialist movement, the “left socialist action”, “autonomous action”, the rainbow association, the feminist groups of Femband and the “female voice”, the union of democratic socialists.