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Administrative cases under Art. 20.3.1 Code of Administrative Offences. August 2020
After the partial decriminalization of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code in the Code of Administrative Offenses, a new article appeared - 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity). We collect the resolutions issued on it into a single list on a monthly basis.
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On August 28, 2020, the Volodarsky District Court of Bryansk fined him 10,000 rubles. Alexandra Arshukova for the audio recording with the statement “Kill the devils, save Russia”, left on the typical Bryansk community page for the publication “Gang rape was committed by foreigners in the night park of Bryansk”. Arshukov admitted guilt in committing an administrative offense.
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On August 25, 2020, the Sudzhansky District Court of the Kursk Region fined local resident A. Ilyin 10,000 rubles for posting the video “Tesak against a pedophile: Eduard Bagirov” on the social network.
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On August 19, 2020, the Sudzhansky District Court of the Kursk Region fined 20-year-old local resident K. Komarov 4 times 10,000 rubles for publishing xenophobic songs. We are talking about the song "Sober Charge" by the group "White Pride", the song "This is 88" by rapper Argentina, the song "Young Skinhead" by the group "Gangs of Moscow" and the song "Power of Resistance" by groups 25/17 and GROT.
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On August 5, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Penza fined local resident S. Diveev 10,000 rubles for posting anti-Semitic comments and images on social media.
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On August 24, 2020, the Moscow District Court of St. Petersburg fined local resident Alexei Maksimov 10,000 rubles for posting comments against Caucasians and Muslims on the VKontakte social network. In these comments, he insulted them and called for various forms of violence.
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On August 12, 2020, it became known that in the Kaluga Region, the Lyudinovsky District Court fined 25-year-old Stanislav Nazarenko for posting a xenophobic video on his VKontakte page.
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On August 4, 2020, it became known that in the city of Salavat of the Republic of Bashkortostan, a court fined a local resident who published a certain xenophobic comment on the VKontakte social network in October 2019 directed against representatives of one of the ethnic groups.
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On August 3, 2020, it became known that the Sovetsky District Court of Samara imposed an administrative penalty in the form of 20 hours of labor work on a 19-year-old local resident who published certain materials on his page on the social network, which, according to the results of the examination, are aimed at inciting hatred. Details, unfortunately, were not reported.
Sources
- Case No. 5-3668/2020 // Official site of the Volodarsky District Court of Bryansk. 2020. August 28.
- Administrative decision // Sudzhansky district court of the Kursk region. 2020. August 25.
- Administrative decision // Sudzhansky district court of the Kursk region. 2020. August 19.
- Administrative decision // Sudzhansky district court of the Kursk region. 2020. August 19.
- Administrative decision // Sudzhansky district court of the Kursk region. 2020. August 19.
- Administrative decision // Sudzhansky district court of the Kursk region. 2020. August 19.
- Administrative decision // Oktyabrsky District Court of Penza. 2020. August 5th.
- The Moskovsky District Court of St. Petersburg held Aleksey Maksimov administratively liable for committing an offense under Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation // United press service of the courts of St. Petersburg. 2020. August 26.
- By order of the Lyudinovo city prosecutor's office, a local resident was brought to administrative responsibility for extremist actions // Prosecutor's office of the Kaluga region. 2020. August 12.
- Case card No. 5-1-239/2020 // Lyudinovsky district court of the Kaluga region. 2020. August 12.
- A resident of the city of Salavat fined for extremist statements on the Internet // Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bashkotortostan. 2020. August 4th.
- A resident of Samara was prosecuted for posting extremist materials with the aim of inciting hatred or enmity // Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for the Samara Region. 2020. August 3.