The Leninsky District Court of the Volgograd Region refused to order corrective labor instead of confinement in a colony-settlement to Yegor Lesnykh, a person involved in the Moscow case. This is reported by the "Public verdict". The court justified the refusal by the fact that Lesnykh had an outstanding penalty - earlier blades were found on the prisoner, after which he was fined two thousand rubles.

Michael Fries, a professor at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences at St Petersburg University, was fired from the university and deported from Russia. He was also banned from entering the country for five years. This is reported by the telegram channel “We can explain”. Fries' dismissal is due to the fact that he oversaw the student exchange between St Petersburg University and Bard College, which was recognized as an "undesirable organization" in the summer.

The Supreme Court of Crimea overturned the acquittal against the journalist of Crimean Solidarity and Graney.ru Zedin Adzhikelyamov. The case was sent for review. This was reported on the website of the Crimean process initiative. Adzhikelyamov is charged with an article on organizing a mass stay or movement of citizens that interfered with the movement of pedestrians (Article 20.2.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

On November 24, FSB and Investigative Committee officers conducted searches of at least four families of Jehovah's Witnesses in Kopeisk (Chelyabinsk region). The press service of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia reported this to OVD-Info. Security forces came to 57-year-old believer Ivan Kopinyakin and his wife - the man became ill during the search: he lost consciousness. In response to this, law enforcement officers began making sarcastic remarks about believers.

In Lesosibirsk (Krasnoyarsk Territory) on November 25, security forces conducted searches in the homes of six Jehovah's Witnesses. A case was opened against one of the believers, Valery Shitz, under the “extremist” article (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). OVD-Info was told about this by the press service of the Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia website. The searches began early in the morning; electronic media, the Bible, and religious literature were confiscated from believers.

On November 25, the Court of the Jewish Autonomous Region confirmed the verdict of Jehovah's Witness Evgeniy Egorov. This was reported by the SOVA Information and Analytical Center. In June, the Birobidzhan District Court sentenced the believer to two and a half years probation.

The prosecutor's office of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug brought to disciplinary responsibility the director and teacher of school No. 8 in Labytnangi: there, on World Tolerance Day, schoolchildren were shown the flag of the LGBTQ community. about the incident told Sibir.Realii with reference to the district prosecutor's office. The flag was shown on TV in the hallway of the school, a photo of this posted on the social network by the mother of one of the students.

Police detained a man who came to the Moscow City Court building to support the Memorial Human Rights Center. This was reported in the “Full PC” telegram channel. The detainee stood with a sign “Leave the Memorial alone.” He was taken to a paddy wagon. OVD-Info does not know his name. 17:41 The activist was released. The police took his poster. This was reported by the “Full PC” telegram channel.

The Novocherkassk city court of the Rostov region fined Denis Bolesov 2,000 rubles under an article about the demonstration of Nazi symbols . about this . writes Kavkaz.Realii The police discovered Bolesov's post with the symbols of the Third Reich on VKontakte on November 19. The man himself noted that the publication was anti-fascist in nature. He pleaded guilty. “Bolesov fully admitted his guilt in committing an administrative offense and repented.

The Leninsky District Court of Krasnoyarsk acquitted ex-activist of Navalny’s local headquarters Natalya Peterimova. Previously, an administrative case was opened against her due to Instagram posts that used the letter “N” and red exclamation marks. Apology reports the termination of the case: project lawyer Vladimir Vasin defended Peterimova.

On November 25, the Leninsky District Court of Vladimir commuted the preventive measure for Jehovah's Witness Roman Adestov and placed him under house arrest. This was reported on the website of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. Adestov spent four and a half months in the pre-trial detention center. The believer is accused of participating in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

In the Kirov region, Nail Miniakhmetov, a defendant in the Hizb ut-Tahrir case, was found with razor blades in a colony. Svetlana Shafieva, the mother of another person convicted in the same case, reported this to OVD-Info. As Shafieva told OVD-Info, on November 19, while returning from a work shift, the believer was separated from the rest of the convicts and thoroughly searched using a metal detector. As a result, razor blades were allegedly found in his possession.

The Moscow City Court upheld the decision to fine the journalist and blogger Yuri Dudya under an article on drug propaganda . This was reported by the press service of the Moscow courts. In October, the Zyuzinsky District Court of Moscow fined Dudya 100,000 rubles. The reason for the fine was Dud's interview with rapper Morgenstern and video blogger Ivangay. There was a disclaimer on the video: “Drugs are evil.

Blogger Yury Khovansky said in an open appeal that in the SIZO No. 1 of St. Petersburg "Crosses" they continue to put pressure on him in order to get evidence. The blogger's letter was published in the telegram channel "Khovansky is not a terrorist." According to the blogger, the head of the investigation team in his case visited him in the absence of lawyers.

The Lazarevsky District Court of Sochi fined local resident Alexander Shukov 25,000 rubles under the article on organizing an action without notification (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) after walking on the square where opponents of the introduction of QR codes were collecting signatures. about this . writes The "Caucasian Knot" Shukov was detained on November 6, when he was walking on the square near the Center for National Cultures with his wife and daughter.