Amirkhan Bekov
- Criminal Code
- Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Cases related to mass actions
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime)
- Sentence
- 1 year
- Date of verdict
- 2020-11-04
- Region
- Ingushetia
- City
- Magas
Case summary
On 4 February 2020, he was detained and taken into custody the next day on charges of using violence that endanger human life and health against a representative of the authority.
On 5 November, sentenced to a year in a penal colony and released in the courtroom.
Others charged under Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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