Sergey Taraskin
Sergey Taraskin, born 1962, Moscow. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); “Sergey Taraskin's case of organizing the activities of an extremist organization”. Sentence (May 4, 2022): 8 years' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since May 4, 2022.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Medical workers · Extremism cases
Sentence
8 years
deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony
Upheld September 19, 2023
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organization of the activities of an extremist organization
Latest event
September 19, 2023 — cassation
The court upheld the verdict.
Timeline
· Cassation ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 8 years
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Preventive measure: house arrest
· Persecution begins
Sergey Taraskin's case of organizing the activities of an extremist organization
Criminal case
Sergey Taraskin's case of organizing the activities of an extremist organization
- Case number
- 01-0026/2022
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Resident of Moscow, dentist. One of the co-founders of the "Union of Slavic Forces of Russia" (also known as "USSR" in the documents banning the organisation). A case was brought against him for organising the activities of an extremist organisation. On 5 November 2020 he was placed under house arrest, in February 2022 he was released. On 4 May 2022, Taraskin was sentenced to eight years in a general regime colony.
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