The Petersburger found a fracture of the rib after detention

The poet from St. Petersburg of Glory Malakhov diagnosed a fracture of the ribs and rotting wounds on his feet after he was detained and forcibly placed in a psychiatric hospital. On Tuesday, August 22, reports the "team against torture."

What happened? According to Malakhov, in the evening of July 14, he sat on a train from St. Petersburg to Moscow and at one of the first stops after departure asked the drives to go away. When they refused and the train touched, Malakhov pulled at the stop cran.

Then the man was asked to leave the train. On the street he was met by two policemen. With them, the conductor said that Malakhov caused her "injuries and moral suffering."

Malakhov was placed in the police department in the Tosno Leningrad region, where he spent about a day. Then he was discharged two fines for petty hooliganism - 500 and two thousand rubles.

How was Malakhov in the hospital? After that, the security forces said that they would take him to a physical examination, but they took him to a psychiatric hospital in the village of Ulyanovka. There he was not allowed to abandon hospitalization and threatened with violence.

At the Malakhov hospital, they tied to the bed, during which the policeman pressed his knee on his chest. According to the man, he spent three weeks there - unknown drugs were working on him and forced to take medications whose name was not said.

In the medical history of the disease, the doctors indicated that he "acted, actively hallucinating in an excited state, which made a decision on compulsory hospitalization."

Details. The “team against torture” filed an application with the UK on the Leningrad region. An investigator for particularly important cases is engaged in verification, lawyers write.

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