The Moscow court refused to consider the cases of participants of the rally at the Tajik embassy

The Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow returned to the police 11 protocols under the article on participation in an unsanctioned rally (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), drawn up against participants in the rally near the Tajik embassy in support of human rights activist Izzat Amon. This was reported to OVD-Info by a compatriot of the detainees, Farkhod Odinaev.

The reason for the return of the protocols is currently unknown.

• On April 2, a rally was held near the Embassy of Tajikistan in support of human rights activist Izzat Amon, who was expelled from Russia. because of the protest were detained According to OVD-Info, at least 117 people . The detainees were taken to at least ten departments.
• According to eyewitnesses, during the arrests, the police released the protesters who had Russian citizenship, and the citizens of Tajikistan were taken to the police departments. Farhod Odinaev also said that translators provided by the Tajik embassy to the courts could transfer the personal data of the detainees to the government of the republic. The families of some of the detainees were visited by members of the State Security Service of Tajikistan. On April 5, some of the detainees were fined under the article on violation of the rules for participation in the action (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), two were also charged with violating migration legislation (part 3.1 of article 18.8 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). 12 protocols were returned to the police.
• Izzat Amon is the head of the Tojikon Moscow Legal Center, which provides legal and material support to labor migrants. On March 25, authorities stripped Amon of his Russian citizenship and sent him to Tajikistan, where the human rights activist was charged with fraud. Amon's son could not find his father for several days and subsequently found him in a pre-trial detention center, reported . Present Time