A resident of St. Petersburg Andrei Tishchenko was sentenced to two and a half years conditionally due to a satirical post. This was reported by the United press service of the city courts, the research center "OVAD" drew attention. The St. Petersburg City Court found the man guilty under the article on the rehabilitation of Nazism (paragraph "B" of part 2 and part 4 of article 354.1 of the Criminal Code). Tishchenko was also banned for three years to post materials on the Internet.

Jehovah's witnesses from the Krasnoyarsk Territory requested real terms: six and a half years Andrei Shiyan and two and a half years Anna Matveeva. This was reported by the portal covering the persecution of believers of this denomination. “I do not understand how to me and my advisers to use the freedom of conscience, freedom of religion. How do Jehovah's witnesses confess their religion together with the advisers?

The 69-year-old resident of the Maykop, the witness of Jehovah Nikolai Voischev was released, having left three years by the court sentence . This was reported by the project "Jehovah's Witnesses. Legal situation in Russia. ” Voischev was serving a term in Almetyevsk in Tatarstan - almost two thousand kilometers from the house. In total, he spent 2.5 years in prison: less than a year in jail , the rest of the time in the colony.

The Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg arrested in absentia the former director of the LGBT group "Exit" Alexander Voronov. This was reported by the United press service of the city courts. Voronov is persecuted under an article on a repeated violation of the “foreign” legislation (part 2 of article 330.1 of the Criminal Code). At the end of March he was put on the wanted list. “I perfectly understood that this was going to this: I knew that I had many fines in 19.34 .

The Moscow engineer Sergei Pshenichnikov, who left Russia to Brazil, opened the case of the spread of “fakes” about the Russian army based on political hatred (paragraph “d” of part 2 of article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). The case on the website of the Zelenograd District Court of April 29 discovered the April-info. Pshenichnikov said that he learned about the criminal case from the journalist of the OTD-Info and that he served as a reason for the case.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced the six defendants in the Jankoi case “Hizb Ut-Tahrir” by 11 to 14 years. It is reported by Crimean Solidarity. Osman Abdurazakov, Leman Zekereyev, Ekrem Krosh, Halil Mambetov and Refat Seidametov were appointed 14 years in prison with the first four years in prison, and the rest of the term in a strict regime colony.

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The prosecutor requested a year of restriction of freedom for the 15-year-old Kazan Sevastyan Sevastyan Sevastyan, due to two protest graffiti. He himself told the OVD-Info about this. Sultanov is charged with an article on vandalism by the motive of political hatred (part 2 of article 214 of the Criminal Code) because of the graffiti "Navalny!" And "Putin is war and poverty!" At the transitions on the Voznesensky tract in Kazan.

The Voronezh activist Alexander Zheltokhin, who was beaten and tortured by the security forces during the search, disappeared after discharge from the regional hospital No. 1. Today, the Activist Daniil Polyakov, lawyer Daniil Polyakov, announced this. According to him, before arriving at the hospital, Zheltukhin told the defender that, below, before the medical institution, "someone is waiting for him." At the same time, the activist himself did not wait for anyone at the extract.

Olga Sivushkova, persecuted under the article on the justification of terrorism on the Internet (part 2 of article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) due to the reposts of the Legion of Freedom of Russia, has been holding a hunger strike in jail for 13 days. It is reported by Sotavision. Sivushkova said that the lawyer, according to deceit, convinced her to sign the documents, including the protocol on familiarization with the case file.

The 65-year-old resident of Belarus, convicted in the case of the military "fakes", was transferred from IK-2 to IK-4 of the Vladimir Region. This was reported by the project "Support for political prisoners. Memorial". In March 2023, the Tver District Court of Moscow sentenced Simonov to the seven years of the colony under the article on Fakes about the Russian army (paragraph "d" of part 2 of article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). The Court of Appeal approved this decision.

Law Enforcement Exploits Draft to Target Navalny Supporters On rare occasions, forced draft has served as a means of suppressing political opposition. On the evening of 23 December 2019, security forces searched the home of Ruslan Shaveddinov, a supporter of Alexei Navalny and an employee of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF). He was forcibly taken to the Investigative Committee for questioning.