Danila Vasiliev
- Criminal Code
- Article 213 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Verdict
- Suspended prison sentence
- Sentence
- 1 year
- Date of verdict
- 2020-08-17
- Region
- Perm Krai
- City
- Perm
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as persecuted on political groundsby Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, 17 September 2020
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Case summary
Detained and interrogated in January 2019 after a search in a case of hooliganism over an action with the installation of an effigy of Putin wearing a prison robe with the inscriptions "Liar" and "War criminal V.V. Pynya". Released on his own recognisance.
On 18 August 2020, sentenced to one year suspended sentence with one year of probation.
Others charged under Article 213 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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Source: this person’s record in the OVD-Info political persecution database
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