Elizaveta Tsvetkova
- Criminal Code
- Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism cases
- Verdict
- Corrective labour
- Date of verdict
- 2016-05-30
- Region
- Rostov Oblast
- City
- Taganrog
Case summary
On 23 January, Centre "E" officers conducted a search, confiscated a laptop, a printer and a camera, took "papers that were in any way resembling political", took her for questioning; on 28 January, she was interrogated as a witness; she was charged with inciting hatred against the social group "police officers"; in September 2015, the case was returned to the investigation due to numerous violations, but was then referred back to the prosecutor's office and then to the court; on 31 May 2016, Tsvetkova was sentenced to a year of corrective labour
Others charged under Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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