The Moscow City Court reduced the arrest of Vitaly Leontyev from seven to five days for disobeying the police at the Artdocfest documentary film festival. This was reported by defender Sergei Sharov-Delone. Leontyev was detained during a disruption of the screening of the film “Flight of a Bullet.” He came to the film as a spectator. SERB participants who tried to stop watching were given 7 days. On December 15, the Presnensky District Court arrested Leontyev for 7 days.

The Volgograd Regional Court canceled the forced psychiatric examination of Anatoly Boltykhov, a supporter of Vyacheslav Maltsev from Volgograd. “Caucasian Knot” writes about this. Boltykhov’s defense announced the use of “punitive medicine” methods against him. The activist’s associates and relatives came to the trial; Boltykhov himself was not in court. The trial, held in psychiatric hospital No. 2 in Volgograd on November 22, left Anatoly Boltykhov for compulsory psychiatric examination.

In Krasnodar, at the monument to Dzerzhinsky, the police detained the correspondent of Free Media, Vera Kholodnaya, and the head of the local branch of Open Russia, Yana Antonova. The activist stood with a banner and demanded the release of the Krasnodar activist Viktor Chirikov. Alexander Savelyev reported this to OVD-Info by phone. The girls were taken to the police department, they had a preventive conversation with them and were released without drawing up protocols.

Following the prefecture and the prosecutor's office, the Moscow City Court ruled to "ban" the holiday "Day of Free Elections" on December 24 in Moscow. about this on Facebook writes Ilya Yashin, head of the council of deputies of the Krasnoselsky municipal district, .

The Lefortovo District Court of Moscow remanded Saratov oppositionist and coordinator of the Free People party Sergei Ryzhov in custody until April 2, 2018. He is accused of attempting to commit a terrorist act (Part 1, Article 30, Part 1, Article 205 of the Criminal Code). The process took place behind closed doors. This was reported by Sergei Okunev. OVD-Info November 28 Ryzhov from Saratov to Moscow, he was already on December 8.

The Kamchatka police refused to initiate a case of insulting feelings believers in the artist Denis Lopatin because of the caricature of State Duma deputy Natalia Poklonskaya and Emperor Nicholas II. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Kamchatka Territory, Alla Ivanova. However, the work will be sent for examination.

The Supreme Court changed the sentence of three years in prison to a suspended sentence for the Bryansk engineer of Gostekhnadzor Viktor Ryzhanov. He was accused of collecting information constituting a state secret (Article 283.1 of the Criminal Code). The court decided to release Ryzhanov. about it Writes "Mediazona". In October 2017, the Bryansk Regional Court sentenced Ryzhanov to imprisonment.

Crimean Tatar activist Asan Chapukh, accused of extorting a large amount of money from a Turkish citizen, went on a hunger strike. Now he is trying to obtain medical assistance in the Simferopol pre-trial detention center. about this with reference to journalist Anton Naumlyuk. writes Mediazona Chapukh reported deteriorating health after his arrest. He has difficulty moving the left side of his body. Independent medical experts regarded this as a possible sign of a stroke.

Volunteer of Alexei Navalny's headquarters in Cheboksary, Alexei Mironov, spent five days in a punishment cell of a colony-settlement for woolen socks found in his nightstand. this on his Twitter. reports Semyon Kochkin, coordinator of the Cheboksary headquarters, Over the past month, the authorities of the colony-settlement No. 8 in the Chuvash Republic imposed a penalty on Mironov three times.

The organizers of actions in defense of LGBT rights appealed to the city court of St. Petersburg against the refusal of the Smolninsky District Court to satisfy the activists' complaint about the refusals to approve three mass actions. about it .

Poster Maria Alekhina / Photo: Sergey Smirnov Maria Alekhina and two photographers - Andrei Zolotov and Denis Bochkarev will be left in the Meshchansky police department at night. In the morning they were detained during the promotion near the FSB building on Lubyanka. Open Russia writes about this. The detainees drew up protocols under Part 6.1 of Art.

The Feodosia City Court of Crimea has begun a hearing of the criminal case of a member of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, activist Suleiman Kadyrov, accused of separatism. This was reported by the lawyer of the Agora International Human Rights Group, Alexey Ladin. Kadyrov is accused of public calls for separatism (Part 2 of Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code) for reposting a video from a Facebook page. The indictment was announced in court. Kadyrov did not admit guilt.

The Supreme Court of Tatarstan approved a fine of 20 thousand rubles to the organizer of the anti-corruption rally on June 12, Azat Gabdulvaleev. about this Writes "Idel. Realities". On June 12, Azat Gabdulvaleev held an anti-corruption rally in Kazan, after the rally he was detained and a protocol was drawn up for violating the procedure for holding the rally (Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

Journalists of the Dozhd channel Vladimir Romensky and Vladimir Komissarov were detained on Lubyanskaya Square. This was reported on the Rain website. Journalists covered the action of the Orthodox activist Dmitry Enteo and the "Decommunization" movement, dedicated to the state terror that took place in the USSR. According to activists, the FSB is the successor to the Cheka and the KGB.

The prosecutor's office of Tatarstan did not give consent to bringing the activist of the Tatar national movement Airat Shakirov to administrative responsibility. The former imam was detained on November 6 after a rally in honor of the 25th anniversary of the republic's Constitution. about this Writes "Idel. Realities". On November 6, Airat Shakirov was detained after speaking at a rally.