On May 5, activists of the “Southern Alliance of Heterosexuals and LGBT” took part in the “He is not our king” action, protesting against the silencing and covering up of the LGBT genocide in the Chechen Republic. “The policy of hushing up crimes carried out by the law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation makes them accomplices of these crimes,” said the Alliance press secretary, Alexey Korolev.

In Krasnodar, lawyer Mikhail Benyash was forcibly expelled from the courtroom of the Pervomaisky Court, which is hearing the cases of those detained at the “He is not our Tsar” protest. This was reported by OVD-Info with reference to Novaya Gazeta .

In Krasnodar, police beat a 21-year-old participant in the protest “He is not our king” against Vladimir Putin’s next presidential term. Lawyer Alexey Avanesyan reported about the beating and torture to which a young man was subjected at the police station of the Western District of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the city of Krasnodar, located at Oktyabrskaya, 121. “The guy is 21 years old.

In the center of Krasnodar on the afternoon of May 5, a protest rally “He is not our king” took place against the next presidential term of Vladimir Putin. Hundreds of people took part in the uncoordinated action; according to the protesters, more than a thousand people took part in the procession. Krasnodar residents gathered at the intersection of Severnaya and Krasnaya streets and began a procession to the presidential office.