09 November 2021, 08:54
Activist detained in Sochi for picket in support of Navalny
Sochi policemen have detained David Abgaryan, a picketer, who demanded to release Alexei Navalny. Abgaryan has reported that he was taken to the police station, where he will be kept until the trial.
David Abgaryan held his solo picket on November 8 near the building of the Sochi city administration, he was standing there with a poster "Freedom to Navalny", the "OVD-Info"* reported with reference to the detainee himself.
Policemen detained the activist and took him to the police station "Tsentralny" of Sochi. A protocol was drawn up against Abgaryan under the article of violation of the rules of organizing a picket, which envisages an arrest, and left him in the police station until the trial.
*The edition is on the list of the foreign media performing the functions of a foreign agent, compiled by the Russian Ministry of Justice.
This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on November 8, 2021 at 08:25 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.
Author: The Caucasian Knot
