In Khabarovsk, at the exit from the court, a blogger from the Angel ID channel was beaten and hit with a stun gun

In Khabarovsk, after an 11-hour hearing in the Central District Court, police beat Andrei Solomakhin, a blogger for the Angel ID channel, and hit him with a stun gun, eyewitnesses reported to the legal bot OVD-Info.

The blogger was taken to police department No. 4. According to eyewitnesses, he was unconscious. A lawyer from OVD-Info, Tatyana Titkova, went to see the detainee.

The Central District Court found the blogger guilty of participating in an event that interfered with the operation of infrastructure (Part 6.1 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code) and fined him 10 thousand rubles. The meeting was scheduled for 9 am local time and ended only at 20 pm. The day before he was detained and kept overnight until the trial.

15:09 An ambulance arrived at police department No. 4, the OVD-Info hotline was reported. The detainee has not yet been handed over to doctors.

16:21 The blogger was taken by ambulance to the hospital, lawyer Tatyana Titkova is going with him.

18:16 Around midnight local time, the Angel ID channel blogger was taken to the infectious diseases department of the 2nd regional hospital with suspected coronavirus, SOTA reports .

18:27 From the hospital, the blogger is returned to police department No. 4, reports OVD-Info legal assistance coordinator Anna Romashchenko. With him is a lawyer from OVD-Info, Tatyana Titkova.

19:51 Protocols were drawn up against the blogger under articles of disobedience to a police officer (Part 1 of Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) and on participation in an event that interfered with the operation of infrastructure (Part 6.1 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). The court hearing was scheduled for 9 a.m. on November 9 at the Central District Court.

The news has been corrected. Previously, it was erroneously reported that the meeting was scheduled for November 8

• On November 7, six participants in protests in support of Sergei Furgal were detained in Khabarovsk, two were kept in custody pending trial.
• Since July 11, in the Khabarovsk Territory and other regions of the country, rallies have been held in support of the arrested ex-governor Sergei Furgal. Until about July 18, the police made almost no attempt to interfere with the protesters, but later law enforcement officers began to detain the protesters. In the overwhelming majority of cases, they were detained after the protests, including on other days, right at home or at work, after which they were taken to police departments and courts, where they were fined or arrested.
• After the dispersal of the rally on October 10, criminal cases were opened against several people: three under the article on the use of violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) and one under the “Dada” article on repeated violations of the procedure for holding public events (Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code) .