The Moscow City Court upheld the fine for an activist whose arm was broken by a police officer

On February 2, the Moscow City Court upheld a fine of 200,000 rubles for Viktor Kapitonov, who was severely detained at a solitary picket on the anniversary of Anna Politkovskaya's death. this The activist reports on Facebook.

Then, as a result of the actions of the policeman, Kapitonov's arm was broken, and the activist was taken to the hospital. Kapitonov in absentia The court of first instance, the Tverskoy District Court, fined under part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for “repeating an administrative offense.”