Polina Strongina
Polina Strongina, Saint Petersburg. Charges: Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in mass riots); “The case of Polina Strongina”. Status: at large. Recognition: Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as persecuted on political grounds, October 25, 2016.
In brief
Saint Petersburg · Saint Petersburg · 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 the Bolotnaya Square mass riots on 6 May 2012
Latest event
October 25, 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 25, 2016
Timeline
· Recognised as persecuted on political grounds
Memorial Human Rights Centre
· Persecution ends
· Persecution begins
The case of Polina Strongina
Criminal case
The case of Polina Strongina
Thematic group: Bolotnaya case
Details and sources
Full summary
Accused of involvement in the mass riots on Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012, and subsequently interrogated; later granted amnesty.
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.