In the Novgorod region, a case against a xenophobic prisoner was brought to court

In January 2017, in the Novgorod region, the court the case against a 38-year-old prisoner of one of the local colonies was transferred, accused of posting a racist video on VKontakte.

In January 2017, the Novgorod region completed investigation of the case of inciting ethnic hatred (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code).

A 38-year-old prisoner will soon be in the dock one of the local colonies, which, according to law enforcement agencies, in the fall In 2014, he posted a xenophobic video on a social network.

Unfortunately, similarities have not been reported.

The case has already been referred to the court for consideration on the merits.

Sources

• In the Novgorod region, a prisoner will stand trial for an extremist crime committed in places of deprivation of liberty // Official website of the Investigation Department of the RF Investigative Committee for the Novgorod Region. 2017. January 31.