On April 3, the Soviet District Court of Ulan-Ude arrested 10 days of the Open microphone for 10 days, which took place on April 2. This was announced on April 8 by the "Apology of Protest" , later "Siberia. Realities " published a commentary on human rights activist Yevgeny Khasoev.

On April 8, the defendants in the third Bakhchisaray case of Hizb ut-Tahrir were charged. This was reported by the Crimean Solidarity movement with reference to lawyers - Nazim Sheikhmambetov and Edem Semedlyaev . Osman Seytumerov, Seytumer Seytumerov and Rustem Seitmemetov are charged under the article on participation in the activities of a terrorist organization (part 2 of article 205.5 of the Criminal Code). Since March, they have been in the Simferopol pre-trial detention center.

A Jehovah's Witness from the city of Urai (Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug), who was previously detained in Belarus and placed in a pre-trial detention center in Vitebsk, has been released. This is reported by the website of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. Nikolai Makhalichev was released from the pre-trial detention center on April 7.

In Chechnya, nine teenagers have publicly apologized for being on a Telegram chat and speaking critically about the government. This was reported by the "Caucasian Knot" and "Caucasus. Realities" .

On the Internet there were fake reports that the Krasnodar headquarters of Navalny allegedly prepares DDOS attacks on the hotline of the local Ministry of Health. This was reported to the hotline of the OWD-Info by the headquarters of the headquarters Lev Gimmer. In the screenshot of correspondence under nicknames belonging to the participants of the Krasnodar FBK headquarters, there is a discussion of how many calls to hot can be made at the same time.

In the Arkhangelsk region, a criminal case was opened against a local resident on justification of terrorism for commenting about an explosion in the reception room of the regional FSB Directorate. Interfax is about this. The 42-year-old says the man is suspected of “publicly justifying terrorism” (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

On April 8, the Soviet District Court of Ulan-Ude terminated the case of violation of the self-isolation regime, the Apology of Protest reports . A local resident Lily Donskoy was detained for the Open Microphone shares and drawn up a protocol on it on non -epidemic measures (part 2 of article 6.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

The Ministry of Justice addressed the heads of the subjects of the Russian Federation with a recommendation to ensure the freedom of movement of lawyers in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. This was reported on the website of the Moscow Bar Association. According to the letter of the Ministry of Justice, restrictions on the freedom of movement of lawyers and notaries may lead to a violation of Article 47 of the Constitution - the right to receive qualified legal assistance.

The Supreme Court overturned the ban on hearing cases due to the threat of coronavirus. This was reported on the website of the court. On March 18, the court ruled that only “urgent” cases be heard, and preferably by video link. Now this measure is advisory in nature.

The protesters in Ingushetia, Bagaudin Myakiev and Ruslan Dzeytov, have had their sentence changed to a written undertaking not to leave. Fortanga reports. Myakiev was summoned to court to consider an appeal against the verdict, but the judge said that the issue of changing the measure of restraint would be considered and ordered the convicted person not to leave.

Evgeny Pashutkin, coordinator of Alexei Navalny's headquarters in Saransk, and his family received political asylum in Finland. this He himself announced on his Instagram. Pashutkin and his family live in the center, where those who applied for political asylum are placed. “I will try to get off the allowance and start earning on my own, because this country has already given me a lot,” he told Novaya Gazeta.