On September 26, the European Court of Human Rights communicated the complaint of former school teacher Oleksandr Byvshev, who was sentenced to compulsory labor for poetry in support of Ukraine. It is reported by the SOVA Center. On July 13, 2015, Byvshev was sentenced by the court to 300 hours of compulsory work, he was also banned from teaching at school for two years for inciting hatred on ethnic grounds (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).

The publicist Boris Stomakhin, convicted of publications on the Internet, is placed in a schizo for "that he did not introduce himself again." This was reported on Facebook by human rights activist Gleb Edgev, who visited Stomakhina in IK-10 of the Perm Territory on October 17. Boris Stomakhin believes that this was a deliberate provocation by the colony administration: “They need him to be up to the stage in the conditions of maximum isolation,” Eddedev writes.

The Crimean department of the Russian FSB filed an official indictment against a member of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, activist Suleiman Kadyrov. He is accused of publicly calling for a violation of the integrity of Russia (Part 2 of Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code). Crimea writes about this. Realities" with reference to lawyer Alexey Ladin. “The uniqueness of this case lies in the fact that the criminal case was initiated more than a year ago - on October 11, 2016.

On October 18, employees of the Center for Combating Extremism searched the house of Airat Shakirov, an activist of the Tatar national movement. It is reported by "Idel. Realii" with reference to the radio "Azatlyk". According to Shakirov, the search is related to a criminal case initiated against the All-Tatar Public Center. He believes that "the goal (of the employees of the Center" E ") is the elimination of the WTOTS." “A lot connects me with the All-Tatar Public Center.

The North Caucasian District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a resident of Dagestan, Zurab Mamedov, to five years in a penal colony for attending classes held in Makhachkala by the Hizb ut-Tahrir organization (an organization recognized as terrorist and banned in Russia). about this . writes The "Caucasian Knot" The case went to court on 5 September. The man, according to investigators, became a supporter of Hizb ut-Tahrir in 2012 and attended organized classes in Makhachkala.

The Proletarsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don fined activist Alexander Degtyarev 150,000 rubles for participating in a rally in support of politician Alexei Navalny on October 7, reports . Kavkazsky Uzel This amount of the fine is due to a repeated violation of the procedure for holding the event - Degtyarev was charged with part 8 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses.

On October 18, the Tverskoy District Court sentenced the defendant in the March 26 Case, Alexey Politikov, who is accused of using violence not dangerous to life and health against a police officer (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code). The court sentenced him to two years in prison in a general regime colony. A participant reports this from the courtroom. OVD-InfoIn his speech in court, Politikov repented and apologized to the victim.

The Federal Financial Monitoring Service added Oksana Pokhodun, a member of the opposition movement “Artpodgotovka”, to the List of Terrorists and Extremists, and her bank account was blocked. Radio Liberty reports this. A criminal case was opened against Pokhodun for inciting hatred and enmity (Article 282 of the Criminal Code) for allegedly publishing several photo collages with Putin and Nazi symbols on VKontakte. At the moment, the investigation is in its final stages.

No one is allowed into the Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg, where a hearing is now taking place in the case of Dmitry Myakshin, who is accused of assaulting a policeman. The press and observers are either not allowed to enter the courthouse at all, or they are not allowed into the courtroom. According to an OVD-Info correspondent from the courthouse, even one of the witnesses, Konstantin Pokhilchuk, was not allowed in, he did not receive a summons.

On the morning of October 18 in Ulyanovsk, five police officers came to the home of activist Alexandra Kukushkina and began to conduct a search; she is accused of distributing an extremist leaflet “Appeal to the Russian Army.” At this point, the search is over, the last papers are being signed. This was reported on Twitter “For Lada-Rus”. Two cases were opened against Alexandra Kukushkina, one was closed by investigator Babaev (Article 282 of the Criminal Code) for lack of corpus delicti.

The Leninsky District Court of Ufa fined social activist Sagit Ismagilov 320,000 rubles for “inciting ethnic hatred” (Part 1, Article 282 of the Criminal Code). It is reported by "Idel. Realities". Ismagilov was accused of inciting hatred for his posts on the VKontakte social network.

Four participants of the single-person pickets of the Crimean Tatars held on October 14 were summoned to the police for an “interrogation”. They have already been interviewed, lawyer Edem Semedlyaev is trying to find out the details. about it Writes "Crimea. Realities". On October 14, single-person pickets were held in Crimea against the repressions of the security forces against the Crimean Tatars. More than a hundred people came to the action.

In Krasnodar, the poet Maxim Drozdov was charged with insulting atheists, reports , citing his lawyer Alexei Avanesyan. the Grani.ru project According to the lawyer, Drozdov is charged with inciting hatred against a group of people "atheists" under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code.