Blogger convicted of posting about Syria was sent to a punishment cell

Tyumen blogger Alexei Kungurov, who was sentenced to two years in a colony-settlement for posting about the war in Syria, was placed for 5 days in ShIZO IK-5 in the Kurgan region, where he was sent to serve his sentence. about this in Kungurov's blog . wrote On June 29 , his wife

On June 27, Kungurov was sent to the ShIZO directly from the "quarantine" of the colony - a place where only prisoners who entered the institution are kept. The reason for the punishment was that Kungurov allegedly refused to perform work on the improvement of the colony.

Kungurov is a Tyumen publicist and blogger, a member of the January 25 Committee . A criminal case was opened against him, accusing him of justifying terrorism (Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) for publishing in LiveJournal under the heading “Who are Putin’s falcons really bombing”, which describes the situation in Syria. After his arrest on March 3, 2016, during interrogation, he was threatened with gang violence in his cell. On December 20, Kungurov was sentenced to two years in prison.