Nadezhda Korobochko
Nadezhda Korobochko, born 1943, Khabarovsk Krai. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code (Involvement of a person in the activities of an extremist organization); Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “Jehovah's Witnesses' case in Nikolaevsk-on-Amur”. Sentence (July 30, 2024): 5 years of suspended imprisonment. Status: at large. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion, October 19, 2021.
In brief
Khabarovsk Krai · Nikolaevsk-on-Amur · Pensioners · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses
Sentence
5 years
of suspended imprisonment
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code — Involvement of a person in the activities of an extremist organization
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
Participation in and incitement to participation in the activities of an extremist organisation
Latest event
August 15, 2024 — imprisonment begins
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, October 19, 2021
Timeline
· Imprisonment begins
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 5 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Preventive measure: travel ban (written undertaking)
· Persecution begins
Jehovah's Witnesses' case in Nikolaevsk-on-Amur
Criminal case
Jehovah's Witnesses' case in Nikolaevsk-on-Amur
- Case number
- 1-54/2023 (1-413/2022)
Other defendants in the case
- Igor Kletkin — At large, 6 years
- Mykola Kononenko — At large, 6 years
Thematic group: The case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur
Details and sources
Full summary
In October 2021, law enforcement officials in Nikolaevsk-on-Amur conducted searches at the homes of Jehovah's Witnesses, accusing them of extremism due to their religious beliefs. It was revealed that Korobochko is a suspect in a case involving participation in the activities of an extremist organisation. The investigator took a written undertaking from her not to leave the area. On July 30, 2024, Korobochko was sentenced to six years suspended.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.