23 June 2023, 22:59
Chechen resident gets suspended sentence for his posts on social media
The Naursky Сourt of Chechnya recognized posts of a local resident on the social media to be public calls for extremism and sentenced him to a year of suspended imprisonment.
The man is also banned from administering websites for a year, the human rights project “OVD-Info”* reports.
The man’s posts allegedly contained calls for violence against law enforcers.
The “Caucasian Knot” has also reported that earlier, a resident of Chechnya was sentenced to three years of imprisonment for publicly calling for extremism and justifying terrorism.
*Included by the Russian Ministry of Justice (MoJ) into the register of foreign agents.
This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on June 22, 2023 at 07:28 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.
Source: Caucasian Knot