The ex-coordinator of Navalny's headquarters in Irkutsk was sentenced to a year of suspended imprisonment

The Kirovsky District Court of Irkutsk sentenced the ex-coordinator of Navalny's local headquarters, Zakhar Sarapulov, to a year of suspended imprisonment under the article on participation in an NGO that infringes on the personality and rights of citizens (Part 3 of Article 239 of the Criminal Code). Sibir.Realii talks about this with reference to Sarapulov’s father.

The former coordinator was also involved in the case of an extremist community brought against Navalny and his supporters. In December 2021, he was searched, after which it became known that he was charged with participation in the activities of an extremist community (Part 2 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code) and participation in an NGO that infringes on the personality and rights of citizens. The court chose a preventive measure for him in the form of a ban on certain actions until January 11. Later, the charges related to the activities of the extremist community against the activist were dropped at the investigation stage.

In January, Sarapulov was included in the “List of Extremists and Terrorists” of Rosfinmonitoring along with other associates of Navalny, and in November he was already removed from this list.

introduced excluded - June 9, 2021 Moscow City Court Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), Foundation for the Defense of Citizens' Rights (FZPG) and Alexei Navalny's headquarters as extremist organizations. An appeals court later upheld this decision. After this, supporters of the opposition politician began to leave Russia en masse. admitted - At the end of September 2021, the Investigative Committee announced that there was a case against Navalny and his associates, as well as other activists, about an extremist community (Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code). Later it became known that there were several other cases brought against the politician and several key figures in his structures in connection with this case. Currently, within the framework of one case, in addition to the article on the extremist community, there are also articles on (Part 1 of Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code), on (Clause “b”, Part 4 of Article 174 of the Criminal Code), on (Part 2 of Art. 239 of the Criminal Code) and o (clauses “a”, “c”, part 2 of article 151.2 of the Criminal Code). In May 2022, Navalny was charged with creating an extremist community (Part 1 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code).

initiated joined to the financing of extremist activities of the legalization of funds acquired by other persons through criminal means , the creation of a non-profit organization that encroaches on the identity and rights of citizens, the involvement of minors in dangerous activities reported