Anatoly Gryaznov
- Criminal Code
- Article 307 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Verdict
- Corrective labour
- Date of verdict
- 2013-06-17
- Region
- Vologda Oblast
- City
- Vologda
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as persecuted on political groundsby Memorial Human Rights Centre, 24 March 2015
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Case summary
Gryaznov testified at the trial of Yevgeny Domozhirov that it was him who hit Roman Kopylov in the groin, an employee of the Centre for Countering Extremism; he was accused of giving false testimony; on the night of 2 February 2013, he was detained for arraignment; on 17th of April, detained for 48 hours before the trial on measure of restraint. He was sentenced to one and a half years of correctional labor and a 5% salary withholding.
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