Resident of Astrakhan Region fined for comments in social network

July 06, 2024 19:34

• Religious scholars claim law violations by Sharia patrols in KBR

  For violating the norms of the Sharia Law, offenders should respond before the Sharia Court; and the patrols that use threats and beatings against violators are doing arbitrariness. This was stated by religious scholars after the detention of Sharia patrols in the city of Tyrnyauz.

July 06, 2024 18:56

• Mikhailovsk resident files complaint with UN Human Rights Committee

  In his complaint lodged with the UN Human Rights Committee Vitaly Fedorenko, a resident of Mikhailovsk, has claimed that six fines imposed on him under the article on discrediting the Russian Armed Forces for expressing personal opinions are unlawful and violate human rights.

July 06, 2024 18:12

• Lawyers treat verdict to Dagestani law enforcers for kidnapping and torture as lenient

  The court handed down an overly lenient sentence to five law enforcers convicted of kidnapping and torturing a woman from Dagestan; and the lengthy investigation into the case is related to the systemic problems in the law enforcement system, lawyers have pointed out.

July 05, 2024 23:57

• Former official from Stavropol Territory repeatedly sentenced in absentia in case on fakes about Russian Army

  The Basmanny District Court of Moscow found Maria Mamedova, a former employee of the Stavropol Territorial Department of the Russian Ministry of Justice (MoJ), earlier convicted in a criminal case on promoting terrorism, guilty of spreading fakes about the Russian Armed Forces and sentenced her in absentia to eight years of imprisonment in a penal colony. That was reported by the “Mediazona”* portal.

July 05, 2024 23:48

• Chechen activists assess risks for Khalitov

  The publication of threats voiced by Adam Kadyrov against blogger Khasan Khalitov does not reduce the risks for the critic of the Chechen authorities living abroad, but confirms the involvement of the Chechen authorities in the kidnapping of his relatives, a political analyst and a human rights defender state.