
Arrests, searches and attacks - and all in the last week
Primorsky Territory
On Wednesday, March 13, four activists of the Nadezhdin headquarters in Vladivostok were detained . Among them: head of the headquarters Igor Krasnov and collectors of signatures Daniil Laptev, Anastasia Konkova and Vladislav Spirenkov.
The headquarters of Nadezhdin in Vladivostok today published court decisions against detained activists. Igor Krasnov, Daniil Laptev and Anastasia Konkova received six days of arrest, Vladislav Spirenkov - five days. The supporters of the Nadezhdin are accused of a public demonstration of the symbols of extremist organizations (part 1 of article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).
A day earlier, the Vladivostok headquarters Nadezhdin posted the full text of the court order against Igor Krasnov. It follows that the basis for the arrest was a message with the “flag of six rainbow flowers”, which the activist sent to telegram chats for 11 people. The court considered this by the publication of the "Symbols of the LGBT community."
The headquarters telegram channel also reports that Anastasia Konkova was held accountable under Part 3 of Art. 20.3 Administrative Code. According to the staff of the headquarters, a political meme and a sticker "with inadmissible symbols" were the reason for the pursuit of Konkova.
Stavropol Territory
In the Stavropol Territory over the past week, searches were held from several activists who collected signatures for Nadezhdin. The coordinator of the collection of signatures Alexander Korovayyy and one of the collectors told the Caucasian Knot about this.
It is known that the employees of the EC center came to activists in Essentuki and Mikhailovsk. According to the interlocutor of the Caucasian Knot, searches are carried out to intimidate the Russians before the elections on March 17.
Kaluga region
In Kaluga in the evening of March 13, three unknown people attacked the head of the local headquarters Nadezhdin, Konstantin Larionov, when he was heading home. Larionov was provided with medical care, multiple bruises are visible on the body.
“They broke my body, but they could not break my spirit. The bruises will heal, and the wounds will drag out. And Russia will be free! " - said the activist.