The court imposed compulsory labor on a participant in an anti-corruption action for an unpaid fine

On August 4, the Dimitrovsky District Court of Kostroma appointed Oleg Prosin, a participant in the March 26 anti-corruption action “He is not Dimon to you,” twenty hours of community service for an unpaid fine. about this Writes "7 × 7" with reference to the coordinator of the Kostroma headquarters of Alexei Navalny, Alexander Subbotin.

In order to be brought to court, the activist was detained right on the street, a car drove up to him, a policeman got out of it and threatened him to go with him to the police station.

Prosin was detained at a rally on March 26 and was later fined 10,000 rubles by the court for violating the established procedure for organizing or holding a meeting, rally, demonstration, march or picket (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

The police officers believed that the participant of the action "moved around using means of visual agitation." The activist himself claims that he did not organize the action.

The authorities of Kostroma refused the organizers to approve an anti-corruption picket on October Square in the city. On March 26, the townspeople took to the streets of the city for a walk against corruption, Oleg Prosin was the only one who was detained by the police.