In Vladikavkaz, on May 1, employees of the Center for Combating Extremism came to the home of a ninth-grade student who, on April 30, left a comment in one of the groups on the social network VKontakte on a publication about the protest action on June 12, announced by Alexei Navalny. Meduza reported this on May 4. Police officers called the teenager to the station to talk. As the young man told the publication, CPE employees asked if he wrote a comment in the Vladikavkaz Today group.

Vladivostok Duma deputy Yuri Kuchin is summoned to the police for a conversation in connection with the May Day procession in the city. about this on his Facebook page wrote Kuchin himself . According to him, police officers want to talk to him because of the statement filed by the governor of the region, Vladimir Miklushevsky, about offensive posters at the procession.

The administration of IK-26 in the city of Tavda forcibly removed members of the PMC from the correctional colony. this on his Facebook page Yekaterinburg human rights activist Alexei Sokolov reported . According to him, two members of the POC, Olga Vekovishkina and Sergei Zykov, were conducting checks in the colony today in accordance with the law after reports of possible beatings.

On April 29, law enforcement agencies opened a criminal case under Article 116 of the Criminal Code (beatings or other violent actions that caused physical pain but did not cause harm to health) after the attack on opposition leader Alexei Navalny on April 27. Vedomosti reported this on May 4. According to the publication, the case is being handled by the investigation organization department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow.

The mayor's office of Saratov refused to approve the picket, which the organizers planned to hold on Kirov Square on May 6, the five-year anniversary of the events on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow. This was reported by the Svobodnye Novosti agency with reference to the organizer of the event, Andrei Kalashnikov. Kalashnikov said that the administration motivated the refusal to approve the event by the fact that other public events were planned that day on Kirov Square near the Vavilov monument.

The Leninsky District Court of Samara returned to the police the materials of the administrative case against Communist Party of the Russian Federation activist Damir Stalin, writes Zasekin news agency. Previously, an administrative protocol was drawn up against Stalin under Part 1 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (Violation by the organizer of a public event of the established procedure for organizing a demonstration) as the organizer of the May Day demonstration.

In Samara, a protocol was drawn up against the first secretary of the city committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, Damir Stalin (Biktagirov), under Part 1 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code (Violation by the organizer of a public event of the established procedure for organizing a demonstration) as the organizer of the May Day demonstration. Regnum news agency reports this.

The Leninsky District Court of Vladimir acquitted activist Anton Komina, on whom the police drawn up a protocol under Art. 20.2 Administrative Code (violation of the procedure for holding a public event) for movement during a single picket. This was reported by the portal "Provladimir". The judge considered that the movements of Komina were insignificant and closed the case, taking out an oral warning to the activist. The process took place on two hearings, the first passed on April 12.

A resident of Dagestan Anor Maksudov was detained during a single picket in front of the republic’s government building, Shamil Gadisov reports on Facebook. She stood with posters against the head of the region Ramazan Abdulatipov. “I am not a cow - I am Avarka! I am ashamed of Avartz Abdulatipov! ”,“ Help Putin! Abdulatipov offends the women of Dagestan ” - was written on posters. The police also detained those who shot Maksudova at close range.

In the city of Toropets, Tver region, the house of the chairman of the local branch of the Yabloko party, Vladimir Yegorov, was attacked. This was reported to OVD-Info in the Tver branch of the party. According to members of Yabloko, on the night of May 2, unknown people broke the windows in the house and intended to set it on fire, but Yegorov immediately woke up. Near the room of his five-year-old daughter, a canister of gasoline was found.

Defender of the indigenous peoples of the North, Pavel Sulyandziga, asked for political asylum in the United States due to threats and persecution by the FSB. This was reported on the website of the Yabloko party. The human rights activist noted that he decided to seek asylum because of fears for the safety of his family members. According to him, the FSB officers are trying to fabricate a criminal case against him, putting pressure on his relatives and friends.

On May 6, 2017, on the day of the five-year anniversary of the events on Bolotnaya Square, the Sakharov Center will host another traditional charity evening in support of political prisoners. The event starts at 16:00. Actor Alexander Filippenko, publicist and writer Viktor Shenderovich, musician Alexei Paperny will take part in it.

On May 3, the Moscow City Court upheld the decision of the Basmanny Court of Moscow, which had previously refused to consider the complaint of human rights activist and journalist Zoya Svetova about a search in her apartment in the Yukos case. about this She wrote on her Facebook page. As lawyers Svetova Sergey Badamshin and Oleg Eliseev told Interfax, the defense asked the Moscow City Court to recognize the decision of the court of first instance as illegal.

The defender of the convicted person in the “swamp case” by Ivan Nepomnya Sergey Sharov-Delon talks about an attempt to meet his client in IK-1 in the Yaroslavl region, where the non-rescuers are serving a sentence. Earlier information appeared that on April 21, during a search in the colony, representatives of the special unit of the FSIN in the colony isolate were beaten by non -removing and two other prisoners - Ruslan Vakhapov and Evgeny Makarov.

The famous anti -fascist and anarchist Alexei Sutuga (Socrates) was released from the colony in Angarsk at the end of the sentence. This was reported to the OVD-Info by the journalist of Novaya Gazeta Nadezhda Preusenkova. Sutuga spent 3 years and 1 month in prison. He was detained on Saturday April 5, 2014 on the way to the metro from the club, where the anti -fascist concert was held. The activist was taken to the police and drew up a protocol under Art.