In Perm, police detained the organizer of a rally-meeting with Navalny

Police in Perm detained Sergei Ukhov, the organizer of the meeting with Alexei Navalny, which took place on November 24. Writes about this "Open Russia".

A protocol was drawn up against Ukhov on holding a public event without filing a notification (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

“The protocol states that the meeting with Navalny took place on the street, which means it was not closed, which means that Ukhov acted as the organizer of a public mass event without filing a notice,” the headquarters staff said.

also drawn up against the coordinator of Navalny's Perm headquarters, Natalya Vavilova, On November 28, a protocol was in connection with the meeting. She was accused of holding an uncoordinated action (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) and of disobeying the lawful order of a police officer (article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

Navalny's supporters in Perm filed several notices to hold a meeting with the politician, immediately on November 24, 25 and 26. For all three notifications, the mayor's office sent responses with a refusal to hold a rally-meeting without providing alternative options. Therefore, the meeting was decided to be held in the local area.