Stanislav Kalinichenko
Stanislav Kalinichenko, born 1982, Kemerovo Oblast. Charges: Article 239 part 3, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an non-profit organisation persuading citizens to commit illegal…); Article 282.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Creation and leadership of an extremist community); “The case of an extremist community led by Navalny”, opened on November 16, 2022. Previously convicted under Article 280 part 1, Russian Criminal Code. Status: location unknown. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion, December 2, 2022; Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners — recognised as persecuted on political grounds, May 20, 2015.
In brief
Kemerovo Oblast, Moscow · Kemerovo, Moscow, Murmansk · Bloggers, Politicians · Extremism cases, Cases against Navalny/ACF supporters, Cases related to mass actions
Sentence
a fine in the amount of 150,000 roubles
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 239 part 3, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an non-profit organisation persuading citizens to commit illegal acts or propaganda of such actions
- Article 282.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Creation and leadership of an extremist community
- Article 280 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Full wording of the charges
retweeted a post containing a photo of an opposition leaflet with the headline "Quit going to rallies and start taking action!"
Latest event
December 2, 2022 — recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, December 2, 2022
- Recognised as persecuted on political grounds — Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, May 20, 2015
- Recognised as persecuted on political grounds — Memorial Human Rights Centre, June 2, 2014
Timeline
· Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Preventive measure: arrest in absentia
· Criminal case opened
The case of an extremist community led by Navalny
· Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list
· Recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners
· Persecution ends
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Memorial Human Rights Centre
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The case of Stanislav Kalinichenko
· Preventive measure: travel ban (written undertaking)
Criminal case
The case of an extremist community led by Navalny
- Case number
- 01-0333/2021
Other defendants in the case
- Georgy Alburov — Not in Russia
- Sergey Bespalov — Not in Russia
- Alexey Vorsin — Not in Russia
- Vyacheslav Gimadi — Location unknown
- Violetta Grudina — Not in Russia
- Ivan Zhdanov — Not in Russia
- Roman Rubanov — Not in Russia
- Lyubov Sobol — Not in Russia
- Andrey Fateyev — Location unknown
- Ruslan Shaveddinov — Not in Russia
- Olga Shkolina — Location unknown
Thematic group: The case of the extremist community led by Navalny
The case of Stanislav Kalinichenko
Details and sources
Full summary
On 11 July 2013, he was interrogated as a witness in a criminal case initiated in connection with retweeting a message containing a photo of an opposition leaflet with the headline "Stop going to rallies and start acting!"; his home was searched, during which hard drives of a personal computer were seized; on 6 November, he was detained on the street and taken to a senior investigator of the investigation department of the regional department of the FSB, the same day he was charged with calls for extremist activity and personal recognizance not to leave was chosen as the measure of restriction. On 12 March, he was not allowed to speak in court either in the debate or with the last word. On 7 May Kalinichenko was granted amnesty.
In November 2022, Kalinichenko was reported to have been put on the wanted list of extremists and terrorists of Rosfinmonitoring. On 1 December, the court arrested him in absentia on the case of organising activities of an extremist community.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Preventive measures
- arrest in absentia
- Persecution episodes
- 2
Other people prosecuted under Article 239 part 3, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.