In the Chechen village of Achkhoi-Martan, on March 16, three relatives of Suleiman Gezmakhmaev, a former employee of the police patrol regiment No. 2, were detained, who told Novaya Gazeta about a secret prison where extrajudicial executions were carried out. This was reported by the Human Rights Center "Memorial". Gezmakhmaev's relatives were taken to the police station in Grozny.

The Ostankinsky District Court of Moscow declared a video about the adoption of children by LGBT couples prohibited for distribution in Russia. ruling The court found MBKh media. As follows from the court documents, a representative of the prosecutor's office demanded a ban on the distribution of a video entitled “Adoption by gays: will you choose such a Russia? #YesI will choose (18)" posted on YouTube due to "propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations".

The Sevastopol City Court rejected appeals to extend the arrest of Yashar Shikhametov and Azamat Eyupov , defendants in the Hizb ut-Tahrir cases. Crimean Solidarity reports this. Shikhametov's lawyer Alexey Ladin reports that his client has pain in his kidneys and liver. The Crimean Tatar is being held in a pre-trial detention center as a suspect of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is recognized as a terrorist organization in Russia (Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code).

The prosecutor's office warned against uncoordinated actions, extremist activities and riots Artyom Fayzulin, a lawyer in the Perm headquarters of Alexei Navalny. He connects the warning with the upcoming public hearings on the development of the park in Berezniki, according to Idel.Realii. Hearings are due on March 19 to decide the fate of the only park in the second largest city in the Perm Territory.

The Investigative Committee reclassified the charges against several defendants in the “sanitary case” in the wake of the Moscow protests: now all ten are accused of inciting violations of sanitary and epidemiological standards (Part 1 of Article 236 of the Criminal Code with the use of Part 4 of Article 33 of the Criminal Code). Previously, some of the defendants were accused of violating sanitary and epidemiological rules (Part 1 of Article 236 of the Criminal Code).

The Investigative Committee announced the initiation of a new criminal case under the article on violence against a government official (Article 318 of the Criminal Code) at the rally on January 23 in Moscow. About this on the official website of the department. According to investigators, the suspect “struck a Russian Guard employee in the leg area” during the protest. The Investigative Committee did not indicate the name of the detainee.

Eco-activist Larisa Pelipenko was detained in Pechora, who was holding a solo picket against the construction of new waste disposal facilities. about it Write "North. Realities". When Pelipenko held the action, it is not specified. The reason for the detention was a photograph of an eco-activist with a poster “Pechora, breathe! We are against incineration." The detainee was taken to the Pechora City Court. What offense was charged to her by the police, “Siberia.

During the debate in the Minusinsk City Court of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the prosecutor demanded that Jehovah's Witness Dmitry Maslov be sentenced to six years in a general regime colony. The website “Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia” reports this. The believer is accused under the article on organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

The Kuibyshevsky District Court of St. Petersburg extended the preventive measure against Andrei Lomov, a defendant in the case of violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) at the rally on January 23. This was reported by lawyer Svetlana Ratnikova, who defends the political prisoner on behalf of OVD-Info. Ratnikova clarified that the court decided to consider the case in a special manner without examining the evidence, since Lomov admitted guilt.

In Moscow, Yabloko City Duma deputy Sergei Mitrokhin, Moscow Hostel movement activist Alexander Zimbovsky, Novaya Alternativenaya correspondent Yelena Sidorenkova, and an unnamed member of the pro-Putin National Liberation Movement were detained near the Federation Council. The detainees reported this to the OVD-Info hotline.

On March 12, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Ryazan found a local resident guilty under the article on the distribution of extremist materials (Article 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This is reported by the information and analytical center "Sova" with reference to the website of the court.

In Essentuki, journalist Alena Sadovskaya was detained, who went out to the building of the Essentuki city court with a single picket in support of Zarifa Sautiyeva and other defendants in the “Ingush case”. It is reported by Yug.MBH Media. Sadovskaya approached As the newspaper notes, half an hour after the start of the action , two police officers , confiscated the posters and took away the documents, allegedly to verify her identity. After that, the journalist was detained.

The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced three members of the National Socialist Black Bloc movement. Two of them, Artem Vorobyov and Dmitry Nikitin, received suspended sentences; another defendant, Viktor Trofimov, was fined. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee. Vorobyov was given a suspended sentence of 4 years, Nikitin - 3 years. Trofimov was fined 50 thousand rubles.

The Bataysk city court of the Rostov region did not satisfy the claim of the former editor-in-chief of the Vperyod newspaper Elena Pivovarova for illegal dismissal. The meeting was held on March 15, reports . the "Caucasian Knot" The journalist intends to appeal against the decision of the court. She did not take part in the meeting for health reasons: after a search in the case of embezzlement (part 3 of article 160 of the Criminal Code) on February 19, she was hospitalized with a stroke.

In Chelyabinsk, Oleg Shamburov, arrested after the action for the freedom of Alexei Navalny, was fined on March 16 due to statements about security forces. This is written by 74.ru and " Network Freedom " with reference to the lawyer of the "Agora" Andrei Lepkhin. The protocol on Shamburov was drawn up due to messages in telegram and video statements at the exit from the special receiver, where he was serving nine days of arrest after the arrest on the rally on January 23.