The Moscow authorities did not agree on a picket in support of the journalists of the Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet, which was scheduled for August 17 near the Turkish embassy on 7th Rostovsky Lane. This was reported to OVD-Info by the organizer of the action, a member of the Trade Union of Journalists Elina Ibragimova.

On August 16, the Supreme Court of Tatarstan upheld the fine for Raushan Valiullin, who was detained at an anti-corruption picket on March 26. The activist was fined 10,000 rubles for violating the procedure for participating in a public action. about this Writes "Idel. Realities". Valiullin intends to apply to the ECtHR and "prove his innocence".

The Moscow City Court rejected the appeal of Sergei Ozhich, who was detained on April 2 for a single picket near the building of the Moscow Main Internal Affairs Directorate. He was left with a fine of 10 thousand rubles, Ozic said on Facebook. He said that defense attorney Vera Makarova showed the judge a video from the action. “Everyone can see that I am standing alone with a poster in a single picket, and then the police suddenly screw me.

Activists from Alexei Navalny’s headquarters in Irkutsk received forty-four refusals to approve a picket at the Babr sculpture in the city center. Activists submitted notices of pickets from August 17 to September 1, for every day (except Sunday) from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. All this time it turned out to be supposedly busy. This was reported by Rosbalt with reference to the regional coordinator of Navalny’s headquarters, Sergei Bespalov.

Schoolboy Mikhail Galyashkin, who is accused of spraying gas in the face of an employee of the Russian Guard during the action "We demand answers" on June 12 in Moscow, was charged in the final version. The preliminary investigation into the case is over, lawyer Sergei Badamshin told Open Russia. According to investigators, Galyashkin foresaw the inevitability of a violation of the order and wanted it to come, so he sprayed pepper gas in the face of a Russian Guard fighter.

On August 16, the Moscow City Court canceled the fine for Turana Varzhabetyan, who was detained at a rally against corruption on March 26. During the arrest, the policeman dislocated the activist's shoulder. It is reported by the Foundation "Public verdict" On May 22, the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow fined Varzhabetyan 10,000 rubles for violating the procedure for participating in a public event (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

The administration of Pskov did not agree on a rally against the inflated cadastral value of land, which the activists wanted to hold on August 26 on Lenin Square. This was reported on the website of the Pskov Regional Council of Trade Unions. In the refusal, the officials specified that on the indicated day and time, another event would be held on Lenin Square, the notification of which had been received by the regional administration earlier.

On August 16, a court in Arkhangelsk fined Dmitry Kozlov, coordinator of the Last Address movement, fifteen thousand rubles. The activist was accused of violating the law on the protection of cultural heritage sites (Article 7.13 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). about this writes Radio Liberty . Kozlov said he would appeal the court's decision.

In the Tver region, the candidate from Open Russia in the elections to the Torzhok City Duma, Marina Belova, was accused of "illegal campaigning" and "pressure" on voters. In the campaign video, the phrase "Belova, or it will be worse" was used. Writes about this "Open Russia". Dmitry Tsyrulev, a member of the United Russia party, filed a complaint with the territorial election commission. “This morning I got a call from the election commission,” says Marina Belova.

On August 15, Kirill Yaroslavtsev, a participant in the past rally of deceived equity holders, received a summons to appear at the Gelendzhik city court. This is reported by "Caucasian Knot" with reference to Yaroslavtsev himself. On August 11, a protocol was drawn up against the 18-year-old activist under Part 5 of Article 20.2. Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (violation by a participant of the procedure for holding a public event).

On August 15, in Bratsk, the police drew up protocols for three volunteers from the campaign headquarters of Alexei Navalny. About this OVD-Info said the coordinator of the headquarters Alexander Pakhomov. After the volunteers held a campaign walk, the police arrived at the headquarters. They detained four underage volunteers. They were later questioned at the police station in the presence of their parents. Protocols were drawn up for the other three volunteers under Part 5 of Art.

The Cheryomushkinsky District Court of Moscow on Tuesday extended the arrest of human rights activist Igor Nagavkin until September 16, 2017. In addition, Nagavkin has been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 8 in the Butyrka pre-trial detention center. The Caucasian Knot publication writes about this. According to the publication, the hearing in the case began almost seven hours later than planned, due to the busyness of the investigator and the congestion of the courts.