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Barnaul prosecutor's office apologized to the motive for persecution
The prosecutor's office of the industrial region of Barnaul officially apologized on behalf of the state before Maria Motuznaya, against which they opened a criminal case of extremism due to pictures of VKontakte. She published a letter with the signature of the deputy prosecutor Sergei Golikov on social networks.
The document states that its persecution was stopped due to the lack of a crime in its actions. Now the motorcycle has the right to demand compensation for labor, housing or other rights, as well as compensation for moral damage caused. The criminal case against a resident of Barnaul under Article 282 was officially terminated in January 2019.
Maria Motuznaya received the agenda in the court, a resident of Barnaul, on July 25, 2018. She was accused of extremism due to the publication of pictures on the network. The examination found in them "signs of humiliation of representatives of the Negroid race", as well as signs "expressions of disrespect for society in order to insult the religious feelings of believers."
In August 2018, it became immediately known about four criminal cases for likes and reposts, which were instituted against VKontakte users of the Barnaul Center for Combating Extremism.
On October 9, the court returned to the prosecutor's office a motorcycle case. The lawyer of the accused insisted on the termination of the criminal case in connection with the decision of the Supreme Court of Russia for RuPosts and Likes in social networks. At the end of October, Maria Motuznaya left Russia .
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0:00 0:01:54According to the international human rights organization "Agora", over a year in Russia, more than 400 people were convicted of publications on the Internet, while 43 of them were sentenced to real imprisonment.
The bill on the decriminalization of the 282nd article was submitted to the State Duma by President Vladimir Putin in early October, after an active discussion of the problem with mass criminal cases of extremism in society.
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