The head of the police in Sochi filed a lawsuit against a human rights activist who complained about him to the Internal Security Service

The head of the Sochi Department of Internal Affairs, Sergei Ogurtsov, filed a lawsuit for the protection of honor and dignity against human rights activist Eduard Zdvizhkov, who complained about him to the Department of Internal Security. about this . writes The "Caucasian Knot"

The policeman believes that the human rights activist's complaints contain false information. Sergei Ogurtsov asks the court to oblige Zdvizhkov to refute the information that he covers up the illegal actions of officials from the city hall and patronizes the owner of the gambling business and the police. The head of the department wants to recover 10,000 rubles from the activist as moral damages.

Eduard Zdvizhkov also complained to the CSS that before the picket against corruption on May 5 he was twice detained and tried to intimidate. The first time the activist was stopped at the railway station, the second time at the police station, where he came to complain about the first detention. Sergey Ogurtsov considers the actions of the policemen to be lawful, which he reflected in the lawsuit.