The Basmanny District Court of Moscow extended the house arrest of director Kirill Serebrennikov, the chief accountant of the Seventh Studio Nina Maslyaeva and the former CEO of the Seventh Studio Yury Itin until January 19, 2018, as well as the term of detention of the ex-director of the Gogol Center Alexei Malobrodsky, also until January 19. It is reported by Mediazona.

The World Court sentenced Alexander Batmanov, host of the YouTube channel about NGOs, to two years and a month in a strict regime colony, he was found guilty of stealing sausage (part 3 of article 30, part 1 of article 158 of the Criminal Code). This is reported by "Caucasian Knot". According to lawyer Sergei Kunitsky, the court took into account that the journalist had already been sentenced on probation on January 17.

Ekaterina Goroshko, one of the observers at the process of choosing a preventive measure for director Kirill Serebrennikov, was charged with failure to comply with the bailiff's request (part 2 of article 17.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). Goroshko took a photo in the broadcast room from the courtroom, the photo was taken during a break. She faces a fine of 500 to 1000 rubles.

In Kaliningrad, Open Russia activists were invited to talks at the district prosecutor's offices at their addresses. This was reported on the website of the movement. At the prosecutor's office, activists are given a "warning of possible consequences" and are told that Open Russia has been recognized as an undesirable organization in Russia.

In Rostov-on-Don, Alexander Degtyarev, a supporter of politician Alexei Navalny, was detained; On October 7, he participated in a rally in support of Navalny, now Degtyarev is in police department No. 7 of the Proletarsky district. This was reported in the Vkontakte group "Navalny's Team | Rostov-on-Don. In the police department, the elderly Alexander Degtyarev became ill, an ambulance was called for him and they are waiting for the doctors' decision on possible hospitalization. UPD.

The draft Federal Law “On Amendments to the Civil Procedure Code of the Russian Federation, the Arbitration Procedure Code of the Russian Federation, the Code of Administrative Proceedings of the Russian Federation and certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation” , discussed at a meeting of the Plenum of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on October 3, 2017, involves introducing serious changes to procedural legislation.

On October 17, the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court upheld the decision to arrest Vladimir Kravtsov, who was detained on September 29 at a rally of supporters of Navalny, for twenty days. This was reported on the Facebook of the Nizhny Novgorod "Memorial". According to eyewitnesses, Judge Dronov behaved defiantly, rudely interrupted the participants, and was rude.

Nationalist Alexander Belov (Potkin), sentenced to 3.5 years in prison, filed a complaint against the verdict of the Russian court to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. IAC "Sova" reports this. In June 2017, Belov appealed to the Constitutional Court with a complaint against Article 282 of the Criminal Code in the part “in which this provision served as the basis for bringing him to criminal liability for his political activities.” But the court did not consider the complaint.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) communicated the statement of the Novosibirsk actionist and artist, organizer of the annual "Monsters" Artem Loskutov. The artist was fined one thousand rubles for posting posters with stylized Pussy Riot icons . This was reported to OVD-Info by the lawyer of the International Human Rights Group Agora Damir Gaynutdinov. Loskutov complained to the ECHR about the violation of his right to freedom of expression (Article 10 of the Convention).

On October 17, the Kazan administration once again decided not to coordinate rallies with the participation of politician Alexei Navalny. about this Writes "Idel. Realii" with reference to the local headquarters of the politician's supporters. Recently, the volunteers of the headquarters sent five notifications to the executive committee of Kazan about holding rallies with the participation of Alexei Navalny on October 27, 28 and 29.

The European Court of Human Rights communicated the complaint of the defense of Perm resident Vladimir Luzgin, who in 2016 was convicted of “denying the verdict of the Nuremberg Tribunal” (Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code) and was sentenced to a fine of 200 thousand rubles. About that "Kommersant". reports the Supreme Court in September last year upheld the verdict of the Perm Regional Court, which fined Luzgin 200 thousand rubles.

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg awarded the Navalny brothers compensation of 76,000 euros and 450,000 rubles for the sentence in the Yves Rocher case. The decision was published on the website of the court. FBK lawyer Ivan Zhdanov wrote about the same on his Twitter.

The Ministry of Justice, in its response to the amendments to the law on public events, indicated that meetings with deputies should not be equated with rallies. It is reported by Novaya Gazeta with reference to Vedomosti. According to the department, if the police do not have information about the planned meeting of voters with deputies, they will not be able to ensure security during the event. But if the meeting is initiated by voters, it cannot be regulated by the legislation on rallies.

Photo "New Gazeta in St. Petersburg" The Supreme Court has introduced a bill, which, in some cases, does not allow defenders who do not have a legal education to the judicial processes, and without a special requirement not to make the motivating parts of the decisions (in parts that are stated, as the court appreciated what was said during the process). The lawyer of the PC "Memorial" Denis Sedov explains how this will affect judicial practice.