Cheboksary: ​​a verdict was passed in the case of publishing xenophobic materials on a social network

In April 2017 in the city of Cheboksary of the Chuvash Republic, the court sentenced a 47-year-old to 2 years of imprisonment local resident found guilty of posting xenophobic images on social media with texts.

In April 2017 in the city of Cheboksary Chuvash Republic was sentenced in the case of initiating a national hatred (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).

The 47-year-old was in the dock a local resident who, according to law enforcement agencies, since May 2015 until November 2016 posted some xenophobic images on a social network with texts.

Unfortunately the details are not have been reported.

The court found him guilty and sentenced him to 2 years of probation.

Sources

• In Cheboksary, a local resident was found guilty of committing an extremist crime // Official site of the Investigative Department of the UPC RF for the Chuvash Republic. 2017. April 28.