Employees of Center “E” detained activist Nikolai Shatunov in Rostov-on-Don, who is a confidant of a candidate for deputy of the local city Duma, Open Russia activist Anastasia Shevchenko. “Nikolai took leaflets from the printing house about why Anastasia was not allowed to participate in the elections, about the “Moscow affair” and political prisoners.

The Polevsky City Court of the Sverdlovsk Region sentenced former policeman Dmitry Kurnitsky, who deliberately drove into a crowd of people, to nine years in a maximum security colony, according to a press release from the court. Kurnitsky was found guilty of violating traffic rules (Article 264.1 of the Criminal Code), as well as attempted murder of two or more people (points “a”, “i” of Part 2 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code).

In the Tver District Court of Moscow, the prosecutor Yaroslav Mytz asked to sentenced to 4.5 years the colony of 34-year-old activist Konstantin Kotov, accused of repeated violation of the rules of public events (Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code), the Mediazone correspondent from the courtroom reports. The programmer Konstantin Kotov was detained on August 12, and the very next day he was charged with the "Dadin" article.

The Sovetsky District Court of Ulan-Ude ordered the Federal Penitentiary Service to pay 700 rubles to Viktor Roganov, who was tortured in a pre-trial detention center. Lawyer Roman Sukachev, who collaborates with the human rights organization “Zone of Law,” told Mediazona about this. As human rights activists said, in January 2013, seven employees of pre-trial detention center No.

Judge Olesya Mendeleeva of the Meshchansky District Court of Moscow sentenced Evgeniy Kovalenko, accused in the “Moscow case,” to 3.5 years in a general regime colony, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. Kovalenko was found guilty of using violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code). The prosecutor's office asked to sentence him to five years in a general regime colony - this is the maximum punishment under this article.

The Memorial human rights center recognized nine defendants in the “Moscow case” as political prisoners, according to the organization’s website. We are talking about Danil Beglets, Aidar Gubaidulin, Yegor Zhukov, Kirill Zhukov, Evgeniy Kovalenko, Alexey Minyailo, Ivan Podkopaev, Samariddin Radzhabov and Sergei Fomin.

The Tverskoy District Court arrested the unregistered candidate for Moscow City Duma deputy Alexander Solovyov for 20 days, reports MBKh Media. Solovyov was found guilty under Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (repeated violation of the rules of holding a rally). MBKh Media notes that the case materials contained photographs of the candidate as evidence of Solovyov’s guilt.

In the Sverdlovsk region, in the city of Kushva, two teenagers were detained who were preparing an attack on a school at the beginning of the school year, told TASS. a source in the emergency services As writes Baza , citing friends of one of the detainees, a year ago the teenager was severely beaten. Due to a fractured skull, he was transferred to home schooling.

The Investigative Committee has opened a case about bringing to [Roskomnadzor] (Part 1 of Article 110 of the Criminal Code) prisoner of Orenburg correctional colony No. 4 Alexander Belousov, the Committee against Torture told Mediazona. According to human rights activists, on August 5, Belousov called them and said that the colony staff were abusing the prisoners. In particular, he is not given medication for asthma.

The prosecutor's office in the city of Kolpashevo, Tomsk region, approved an indictment in the criminal case of a local resident who, while trying to kill a dog, hit a child in the leg. This is reported on the department's website. A 47-year-old local resident is accused under Part 1 of Article 118 of the Criminal Code (causing grievous bodily harm through negligence) and Part 1 of Article 222 of the Criminal Code (illegal acquisition, storage and carrying of firearms and ammunition).

The prosecutor's office of the Pervomaisky district of Rostov-on-Don approved the indictment in the case of the detective of the drug control department who beat the detainee. This was reported on the website of the prosecutor's office of the Rostov region. According to investigators, on March 6, 2019, a police officer and his colleague detained a man who could be involved in an administrative offense. The policeman handcuffed the detainee and beat him.

Judge of the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow, Maria Sizintseva, sentenced the defendant in the “Moscow case,” Kirill Zhukov, to three years in a general regime colony, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. The 28-year-old defendant was found guilty of using violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) for trying to lift the visor of a National Guardsman’s helmet at a rally on July 27 in Moscow.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has an internal “list of 35”, which includes all those held accountable for violating the rules of holding rallies (Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code). about this in court in the case of activist Konstantin Kotov Police major, senior district commissioner of the Ministry of Internal Affairs department for Novokosino Kudryashov spoke , a Mediazona correspondent reports.

The Orenburg Regional Court increased compensation to Evgeniy Tkachuk, whose brother died after being beaten by pre-trial detention center employees, to 200 thousand rubles. The Committee Against Torture reported this to Mediazona. In March, Tkachuk demanded compensation for moral damages in the amount of 3.5 million rubles from the Federal Penitentiary Service.

In Samara, the prosecutor's office found no signs of extremism in the work of the local publication Gagarin Park. this on his Telegram channel . reported Pavel Chikov, head of the international human rights group Agora, “No violations of the requirements of the legislation on countering extremist activities were identified,” says the inspection report of the assistant prosecutor of the Oktyabrsky district, Popova.