Opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained in the Moscow district of Maryino. “I was detained by the police in Maryino in a car. They demand explanations why we photographed the dachas of Deputy Prosecutor General Lopatin today in Malakhovka,” he wrote on Twitter.

The editor-in-chief of the Daily Journal, Alexander Ryklin, was left overnight at the Meshchansky police station. He said that on December 15 there should be a court hearing following the arrest on December 12. Then he was released from the police department, but, as it became known, the first deputy head of the Moscow regional security department, Vasily Oleynik, gave the police a dressing down for this. OVD-InfoOVD-InfoNa Ryklin drew up a protocol under Art.

On July 12, 2015, I and two of my associates, Kirill Kablov and Dmitry Kraynov, were about the same at the same time detained in different parts of the city. The detention was participated exclusively by the traffic police and the CPE.

A complaint has been registered by a pastor from Sochi, Aleksey Kolyasnikov, who applied to the ECtHR this summer. In his opinion, four articles of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms have been violated. This was reported by the pastor's lawyer Alexander Popkov with reference to a letter received from Strasbourg. The complaint has been assigned a unique number 39776/15.

Yevgeny Vitishko decided to stop the hunger strike due to the deterioration of his health, said Andrei Rudomakha, coordinator of the Environmental Watch for the North Caucasus. On November 10, the Kirsanovsky District Court of the Tambov Region decided to replace the unserved part of the sentence with a restriction of freedom, but the prosecutor's office challenged this decision.

Journalist Alexander Ryklin, who is the applicant of the March of Change, which was not approved by the authorities, which was supposed to take place last Saturday, was detained by traffic police officers. His car was put on the wanted list. Ryklin said that he is now going to the Meshchansky police station.

The participants of the action in defense of the constitution were detained on Saturday from the Tverskoy District Court under obligations to appear - because they were already detained more than 48 hours ago. Due to the lack of control, some previously detained managed to leave the courthouse without unnecessary bureaucratic formalities.

Investigators came with searches to the employees of the Library of Ukrainian Literature, who are witnesses in the case of its director Natalya Sharina. According to lawyer Ivan Pavlov, around 7:20 investigative actions began in the apartments of library employees Anna Pavlenko and Tatyana Muntyan. The Moscow Investigative Committee reported that the searches were due to the fact that the employees allegedly did not go to work in the library, but received their salaries.

Police officers, including operatives of the Center for Combating Extremism, spent December 13 looking for the editor-in-chief of the Daily Journal, Alexander Ryklin, who was detained the day before on Pushkinskaya Square. Activist Ilya Yashin talks about this on Facebook.

Andrey Martsev On December 17, in Saratov, the court begins in the case of activists of the Narodnaya Volya movement Andrei Martsev and Kirill Kablo. They are accused of vandalism, which expressed the symbolism of the Ukrainian rebel army (UPA) for prohibited in Russia of desecrating a concrete slab. We publish the story of Martsev in the first person.