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Pskov: The activist was accused of involving children in a protest campaign
The police drew up a protocol for the activist Natalya Minlyashev, who opens against the construction of the eco -tech park in the Palkinsky district, for the involvement of children in an unauthorized action. This was reported to the North. Reali correspondent by Natalya Minlyasheva herself.
The document says that "with her actions, Minlyashev involved minors into unauthorized pickets, placing them with the aim of creating public resonance and expressing a protest for the construction of a landfill in the Palkinsky district." They believe that the activist organized the community of the Palkin Landfinder - no (renamed Pskovshchina - NOT YOURSE) in VKontakte, became its coordinator, created the site “Lolls. No” and urged citizens to join and express their opinion on the landfill.
The protocol states that the groups of the group sent the Ministry oflye Pictures with posters against construction, it posted them in the group, "ignoring the norms of the legislation of the Russian Federation to make notification from citizens about the public event to the executive body." Among the pictures were group photographs with the participation of minors, the protocol indicates the names of five children.
Minlyasheva told North. Realiy that in the protocol she wrote that she did not agree with him and was never an administrator of the group against a landfill in Palkino in VKontakte and did not exhibit anyone's photographs. In her opinion, the police considered her the coordinator due to the fact that on one of the first leaflets her phone was indicated as a coordinator for collecting signatures against a landfill. She clarified that before the protocol explained this to the police twice, but the department employees still brought an administrative case on her.
“I don’t observe anything illegal in my actions. I am not an administrator of the group, I did not exhibit photos of adults and children. They decided to create an author of the group from me who called for protests, including minors. All the children did not say that they know me too. And I don’t know them too! I and the police popularly explained that this was not so, I didn’t answer all the questions and did not lie, yes, my position is against it. Landfills, but I only collected signatures.
- At the end of September, the authorities of the Pskov region reported that the garbage training ground would be built in the region. The chairman of the Committee on Construction and Housing and Communal Services of the Pskov region, Sergei Grakhov, claimed that officials "minimized the inconvenience for residents" when they decided where to open a landfill.
- Residents of the Palkin district, with the support of State Duma deputy Alexander Vasiliev, handed over to the administration of the Pskov region more than 1,500 signatures against the landfill.
- The Pskov police drew up a protocol for the rural deputy of the Novositovskaya Volost settlement Oksana Gromova due to the publication of VKontakte photos of the promotion against the construction of the garbage training ground in the region.