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The Ministry of Justice said in documents that a case of treason had been opened against lawyer Pavlov. The lawyer admits that the department got everything mixed up
The Ministry of Justice sent the fourth submission on the deprivation of Ivan Pavlov * of his lawyer status and indicated in the documents that a case of treason was initiated against him on April 27 (Article 275 of the Criminal Code). about this The lawyer wrote in his telegram channel.
“I hope that the typo is in the article, and not in the date,” Pavlov commented.
On April 27, a criminal case was opened against the lawyer for disclosure of investigation data (310 of the Criminal Code) in the case of his client, journalist Ivan Safronov, accused of treason.
The claims of the security forces were related to the fact that the lawyer submitted to the Vedomosti newspaper a decision to bring his client as a defendant, and then told the media that an anonymous secret witness under a pseudonym appeared in his case.
In July, the human rights association Team 29, headed by Pavlov, announced that it was dissolving itself after blocking the project's website. In September, the lawyer announced that he had left Russia for Georgia.
The day before, on December 20, Pavlov announced the launch of a new human rights project called "The First Department."