Detention Infogram in Belarus (compiled by the Center "Spring") In Moscow, a series of single pickets in support of the historian Peter Ryabov, arrested in Baranavichy, was held in front of the embassy of Belarus on Friday. In their hands, the picketers held the posters "Lecture on history - not a crime.

The Moscow District Military Court sentenced the deputy chief of the Center for Information Security (QIB) of the FSB of Russia Dmitry Khrakov to three years in prison. The judge issued a decision on September 19, but so far no hearings have been reported. Rukov was convicted under articles on excess and abuse of authority that entailed grave consequences. The punishment for them provides for up to ten years in prison.

Georgian President George Margvelashvili The Georgian parliament at an extraordinary meeting overcame the President’s veto and approved the country's new constitution. The amendments of President George Margvelashvili were rejected, after which the initial edition of the document was adopted.

The Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, Tatyana Moskalkova, received an appeal from homosexual for persecution in Chechnya due to sexual orientation. The Ombudsman told reporters that she transferred a complaint to law enforcement agencies that began the audit. According to Moskalkova, the appeal confirms reports of the persecution of homosexuals in the republic. At the same time, she emphasized that she had not yet received confirmations of murders in Chechnya due to sexual orientation.

The American-Kanadskaya married couple and their three children, who were hostage from the Taliban for 5 years, were released in the territory of Pakistan as a result of the operation of the Pakistani army. After a short shootout, Pakistani soldiers freed the American and her Canadian husband, stolen by the Khakkani terrorist group in October 2012.

Photo journalist David Frenkel and volunteer "Assistance to the detainees" Marina Bukina recall the events of October 7 in St. Petersburg. On that day, 64 people were detained in the city center in the city center, some were injured. Marina Bukina had a head broken. Despite the numerous certificates of media employees, who also illegally detained while working on the action, the Russian Guard denies the use of physical force and special equipment by employees.

Russian cultural figures recorded a video in support of the author of Novaya Gazeta Ali Feruz. It has been in the center of temporary detention of foreigners for more than two months. The video was recorded by musician Andrei Makarevich, writer Dmitry Bykov, director Mikhail Ugarov. They were joined by human rights activist Olga Romanova, civil activist Ildar Dadin and others. In August, the Russian court decided to expel Ali Feruz to Uzbekistan due to violation of migration legislation.

The former Minister of Culture of France, 45-year-old Azule, was elected the new General Director of UNESCO (the UN Organization for Education, Science and Culture). According to the results of the vote in the executive council of the organization, she received 30 out of 58 votes. Now this decision should be approved by the UNESCO General Conference, the next session of which is scheduled for November 10.

In Tambov on Friday, the police detained the deputy coordinator of the local headquarters Alexei Navalny Leonid Yarygin. He himself reported this to the hotline of the OWD-info. He was taken to the police department to draw up a protocol Yarygin is charged with a violation of the rules of public events. The police equated a campaign for a rally, during which activists distributed newspapers in support of oppositionist Alexei Navalny, the staff of the headquarters on VKontakte says.

Friends of the author of the Russian Novaya Gazeta Ali Feruz recorded the video in his support. Vecherdi Nurmatov - this is the real name of the journalist for more than two months has been in the special cost of the migration center for foreigners. The Russian court decided to expel Ali Feruz to Uzbekistan. The European Rights Court forbade a decision to fulfill this decision.

Release of video novations radio freedom

Screenshot from the trailer of the movie "Matilda" Russian television channels, without explanation, refused to advertise the film "Matilda" by Alexei Teacher. This was reported by the Russian BBC service with reference to the director and a source familiar with the situation around the rental of the picture. The company "Karopatkat", which paid for an advertisement for the film on television, was returned money.

US President Donald Trump said that he would not approve the “nuclear agreement” with Iran, since Tehran does not fulfill all its conditions. Speaking on Friday in the White House, the president did not exclude the possibility of the complete exit of the United States from a political agreement signed in 2015 by six world powers (5+1) and Iran, which provides for a phased abolition of all sanctions against Tehran in exchange for its complete rejection of a nuclear program.

A survey of passers -by on the streets of Moscow