Rostislav Pavlischev. Screenshot of a TV program "Our Street in Russia"

17 January 2025, 20:45

Rostov human rights defender fined for his post in social media

A court in Rostov-on-Don has fined Rostislav Pavlischev by 10,000 roubles, after treating his post placed in a social network as participation in the activities of an undesirable organization. This was reported by the human rights project "OVD-Info"*.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on December 24, 2021, a court arrested Pavlischev for 10 days, finding him guilty of publicly displaying the symbols of an extremist organization.

The ruling of the Kirovsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don states that Pavlischev has posted "graphic materials" on the Instagram**, including those containing the emblem of an undesirable organization.

*Included by the Russian Ministry of Justice (MoJ) into the register of foreign agents.

**On March 21, 2022, the Tverskoi Court of Moscow banned the activities in Russia of the Meta Company, owning the Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, in connection with extremist activities.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on January 16, 2025 at 04:26 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Source: Caucasian Knot

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