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In Moscow, a court fined a picketer who spoke in support of the Russian Sokhnut
The Meshchansky Court of Moscow fined activist Mikhail Suslin 10,000 rubles for standing outside the FSB building with a poster in support of the Sokhnut agency. He himself informed OVD-Info about this.
On August 13, a picketer was detained with a poster “Israel and Russia are friends!!!!!!!! We need “dry”!!!!!!
Prior to this, the young man was detained during pickets against Vladimir Zelensky on July 16 , 27 and 30 , as well as with a poster for the friendship between Russia and Israel on August 6 . The last time Suslin made a picket in support of Sokhnut was on August 28. In all these cases, he was released without a protocol.
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On July 21, the Ministry of Justice demanded the liquidation of the Russian agency Sokhnut, which helps Jews with repatriation to Israel. It is a representative office of the international Sokhnut, an organization based in Israel.
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According to the federal law on rallies, it is not required to notify the authorities of a single picket and agree on a place for holding it. You can read more about the rules for holding a single picket in our instructions .