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Yoshkar-Ola: administrative fine for a swastika tattoo
In June 2016 in the city of Yoshkar-Ola of the Republic of Mari El, the court fined 1,000 rubles for tattooing a prisoner with a swastika in one of the local colonies.
In June 2016 in the city of Yoshkar-Ola of the Republic of Mari El an administrative case was initiated under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and public displaying Nazi symbols).
The case was opened against a prisoner of one of the local colony A., who reportedly has a swastika tattoo.
The Medvedevsky District Court found him guilty and sentenced to a fine of 1,000.
Sources
- For demonstrating Nazi symbols in a correctional institution, the offender was punished with an administrative fine // Official website of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Maria El. 2016. June 21.