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The price of a socialist experiment
The Judge of the Tver District Court of Moscow Ales Orekhova fined 10 thousand rubles of the leader of “other Russia” by Eduard Limonov for organizing the Anti-capitalism-2017 march. This is reported by Interfax.
Limonov was found guilty of violating part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (organization or a public event without a notification), in court the leader of another Russia said he was not a notorious or organizer of the rally, but simply planned to take part in the action. “I do not deny that I went out. I am a convinced socialist. I didn’t shout any slogans. I have a weak voice,” Limonov said.
On September 23, the Left Front and another Russia intended to hold the march "Anti-capitalism-2017" on the passionate boulevard. The city hall refused to coordinate the action. In total, 41 people were detained. In the OP of Tverskaya, the coordinator of the left hemp Sergei Udaltsov and five other Russians were left before the court: Dmitry Kolesnikov, Sergey Cherepovsky, Anna Schuku, Daria Isaeva and Mikhail Axel.
On September 25, the same judge Orekhova found Udaltsova guilty of part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses and arrested him for five days, the judge rejected all the defense petitions, and also deprived Udaltsov’s last word. In protest, the arrested announced a hunger strike.
Cherepovsky was fined 1000 rubles under part 1 of Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (disobedience to the legal request of the policeman). The remaining four other Russians were released in connection with the expiration of the maximum 48-hour period of detention without sanction. Consideration of the protocols in their respect has been postponed. All four, unlike Cherepovsky, is charged with part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (repeated violation at the rally), which provides up to 30 days of arrest.