Protocols were drawn up against an Open Russia participant in Chuvashia as an “undesirable organization”

On January 21, Yury Sidorov, a member of Open Russia from Cheboksary, was handed two resolutions stating that two administrative protocols had been drawn up against him on involvement in the activities of an organization that is undesirable on the territory of Russia (Article 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). about this Writes "Idel. Realities".

The first case is related to the fact that on December 25, 2018, he asked the administration not to accept the “roguish budget”. The second - from the action, within the framework of which the activist handed over the books "The main book about women", the Russian-Chinese phrase book, "1984" by George Orwell, the game "Mafia" and postcards with the symbols of the public network movement "Open Russia" to the Minister of Health of the Chuvash Republic Viktorov, city ​​manager of Cheboksary Ladykov, head of the Chuvash Republic Ignatiev and prosecutor of the Chuvash Republic Poslovsky.

• On April 26, 2017, the Russian Prosecutor General's Office declared a number of organizations associated with Mikhail Khodorkovsky undesirable. The list includes UK-registered OR Otkrytaya Rossia, Open Russia Civic Movement, Open Russia and Institute of Modern Russia, Inc, registered in the USA. The Russian authorities believe that the Open Russia movement is related to these legal entities, and therefore is also an undesirable organization on the territory of the Russian Federation.
• Anastasia Shevchenko, a member of Open Russia from Rostov-on-Don, was charged with involvement in an undesirable organization. This is the first criminal case against an Open Russia activist under Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code.