In Ingushetia, they want to open a case against a human rights activist for torn policeman’s jacket

UPD On November 18 , Ruslan Mutsolgov posted on Facebook that Magomed Mutsolgov is not a human rights activist, but the namesake of his human rights activist brother. However, Ruslan noted that the detainee is also a public figure and his close relative.

In Nazran, Magomed Mutsolgov, a human rights activist and organizer of protests against the transfer of land to Chechnya, wants to initiate a criminal case for violence against a representative of the authorities (Article 318 of the Criminal Code). about this with reference to the lawyer Kazbulat Algiev, who represents the interests of the human rights activist. writes MBH Media

Mutsolgov and several other activists were detained by the police on November 17 during a community work day near the family towers near the Fortanga River. This piece of land now belongs to Chechnya. In the report, the police officer wrote that Mutsolgov pulled his arm and tore the sleeve of his jacket. The police launched an investigation.

According to the police officer, the human rights activist did not remove his car from the gathering place of the subbotnik participants and spoke rudely to the police officer and insulted him.

Journalist Isabella Evloeva, who was at the rally, said that the police beat the activists during the arrest. This was confirmed by the head of the local branch of Yabloko Ruslan Mutsolgov. Evloeva published a video in which the police use force on the participants of the subbotnik.

UPD 17:10 Ruslan Yandiev, whose detention was filmed by a journalist, and Magomed Mutsolgov were arrested for five days, they write in the Open Editorial Telegram channel.

• Despite mass protests, Chechnya has crossed a part of the territory that the inhabitants of Ingushetia consider their own.