The leader of the Kamchatka branch of Yabloko Vladimir Yefimov detained once again for his posts on social media
Press Release, 6.06.2023
Photo: Vladimir Yefimov / Photo from social media
An administrative protocol was drawn up against Vladimir Yefimov, journalist and Chairman of the Kamchatka branch of Yabloko, under Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (“displaying Nazi or extremist symbols”). He is in the administrative detention cell now. The trial is scheduled for 8 June. The punishment under this article is a fine or up to 15 days of arrest.
It should be noted that earlier Vladimir Yefimov was fined a total of 263,000 roubles under the criminal article on “discrediting the army” and administrative articles on “discrediting” and “demonstrating prohibited symbols”.
Posted: June 7th, 2023 under Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Judiciary, Russia-Ukraine relations, Yabloko's Regional Branches.