Oleg Melnikov
Oleg Melnikov, born 1987, Moscow. Charges: Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in mass riots); “Oleg Melnikov's case”. Status: at large. Recognition: Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as persecuted on political grounds, October 26, 2016.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Human rights defenders · Cases related to mass actions
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in mass riots
Full wording of the charges
Participated in mass riots on Bolotnaya Square on 6 May 2012
Latest event
October 26, 2016 — recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Memorial Human Rights Centre
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as persecuted on political grounds — Memorial Human Rights Centre, October 26, 2016
Timeline
· Recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Memorial Human Rights Centre
· Persecution ends
· Persecution begins
Oleg Melnikov's case
Criminal case
Oleg Melnikov's case
Thematic group: Bolotnaya case
Details and sources
Full summary
Charged with participation in the mass riots of 6 May 2012 on Bolotnaya Square - overturning toilet stalls; amnestied
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.