A court in Nalchik has extended until September 25 the detention of Musa Malsagov, one of the leaders of the protest in Ingushetia against the division of land and the head of the Red Cross branch, according to the telegram channel FortangaORG.
Fortanga also reports that the term in the pre-trial detention center was extended for other activists. But exactly how, is not specified.
- In September 2018, the authorities of Ingushetia and Chechnya signed an agreement to change the border between the republics, after which protests began in Ingushetia.
- On March 26, about 10,000 people came out to a rally in Magas. About two thousand protesters remained on the square all night. In the morning they began to be dispersed, as a result of which clashes broke out between the security forces and the protesters .
- Masalgov and 26 other people are involved in the case of incitement to mass riots (part 3 of article 212 of the Criminal Code) and the use of life-threatening and health-threatening violence against law enforcement officers (part 2 of article 318 of the Criminal Code), which the Investigative Committee initiated after a protest.