Barnaul: two criminal cases for publishing pictures were brought up on the girl

Maria Motuznaya, registered as Maria Frolova on the network, the day before she received a summons to the court due to the publication of pictures on the network. The editorial office of Siberia. Reals was stated by the motive itself. On August 6, her case of extremism and insulting the feelings of believers will be considered.

The reason for the accusations was pictures with priests and dark -skinned, which she published on her VKontakte page several years ago. On May 8, early in the morning the investigator, three officers of the police and two witnesses came to her apartment. A computer and a telephone were seized from a motorcycle, and then they took him to a department, where they promised an administrative punishment in exchange for “recognition”. During the interrogation, the frightened girl signed all the documents, and the state department, according to her, did not defend her interests in any way.

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She was later announced that photos of swastika and Hitler were found on the seized computer. The accused categorically denies this: “I have never been a fascist. I never saved such pictures,” Motuznaya said. She believes that the real reason for her persecution is her social activity. Motuznaya often published on social networks announcements of rallies organized in Barnaul with opposition movements and parties.

Now the motive has hired a lawyer for myself and intends to achieve the consideration of the case in the general manner, and not in special.

In Russia, criminal cases are regularly instituted under the article "Extremism" due to publications on social networks. In total, according to the official data of the Prosecutor General, in 2017, more than one and a half thousand criminal cases were instituted under this article.

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