Anti-war criminal cases

Criminal repression for anti-war stance in Russia

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1149

persecuted for anti-war activism

355

people jailed

in pre-trial detention centers, prisons, on forced medical treatment
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We note all the defendants in criminal cases with Ukrainian citizenship. In some cases, a Ukrainian passport in itself is grounds for persecution. Several Ukrainian public figures are defendants in criminal cases.

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Act of terrorism
Article 205
Total: 12
Dissemination of deliberate false information about the armed forces, government agencies, or mercenaries
Article 207.3
Total: 12
Public incitement to terrorism or justification of terrorism
Article 205.2
Total: 8
Vandalism
Article 214
Total: 6
Use of violence against a representative of the power
Article 318
Total: 6
High treason
Article 275
Total: 4
Part undefined
Total: 2

Treason against the state.

Penalty: up to life imprisonment

AL

Alexander Levadny

30 y.o., Murmansk Oblast

Deprived of liberty (location unknown)

DE

Danil Efimov

19 y.o., Volgograd Oblast, Rostov Oblast

In the pre-trial detention centre (waiting for the transfer)

Part 3 considering Article 30 Part 3 of the Criminal Code
Total: 2
Discrediting the armed forces, government agencies, or mercenaries
Article 280.3
Total: 4
Intentional infliction of light injury
Article 115
Total: 3
Organisation of an illegal armed formation, or participation in it
Article 208
Total: 3
Incitement of hatred or enmity, as well as abasement of human dignity
Article 282
Total: 3
Contributing to terrorist activities
Article 205.1
Total: 3
Organising the activities of a terrorist organisation and participation in the activties of such organisation
Article 205.5
Total: 2
Rehabilitation of nazism
Article 354.1
Total: 2
Threat of murder or infliction of grave injury to health
Article 119
Total: 1
Wilful destruction or damage of property
Article 167
Total: 1
Hooliganism
Article 213
Total: 1
Insult of a representative of power
Article 319
Total: 1
Illegal trafficking of special technical equipment designed to obtain information covertly
Article 138.1
Total: 1
Illegal trafficking of explosives
Article 222.1
Total: 1
Illegal drug trade
Article 228.1
Total: 1
Public calls for activities against state security
Article 280.4
Total: 1
Organising the activity of an extremist community
Article 282.2
Total: 1