A participant in rallies in Ingushetia was arrested in Nalchik

The Nalchik city court arrested Ramazan Dugiyev, a resident of Ingushetia, because of a rally in Magas (Ingushetia) on March 27, 2019. reports . Fortanga

The man is accused of using life-threatening and health-threatening violence against a government official (Part 2, Article 318 of the Criminal Code). According to the lawyer, the court ignored the arguments in favor of a lighter measure of restraint and referred in its decision to the gravity of the charge. Dugiev will be held in a pre-trial detention center until March 24.

He was detained and interrogated on February 14 in Nalchik, the man's house was searched.

• On December 15, 2021, the leaders of the Ingush protest Akhmed Barakhoev, Musa Malsagov and Malsag Uzhakhov were sentenced to nine years in prison, Ismail Nalgiev, Bagaudin Khautiev and Barukh Chemurziev - to eight years, Zarif Sautiev - to seven years and six months in a penal colony.
• According to the Memorial Human Rights Center, as of October 11, 2021, 52 people were prosecuted in connection with the 2019 rally in Magas, and prosecution against three of them was stopped. At least 37 defendants in the "Ingush case" were sentenced to terms ranging from five to nine months. On December 15, seven people whom the investigation considers, like Pogorov, leaders of the protest, were sentenced to terms ranging from seven and a half to nine years in prison.
• In September 2018, the authorities of Ingushetia and Chechnya signed an agreement to change the border between the republics, after which protests began in Ingushetia. On March 26, 2019, about 10 thousand people came to the rally in Magas. About two thousand protesters remained on the square all night. In the morning they began to be dispersed, as a result of which clashes broke out between the security forces and the protesters .