Human rights project “Support for political prisoners. Memorial recognized eco-activist Aleksey Semyonov from Komi as a political prisoner
Now the man is under house arrest in a criminal case on "discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation."
“Semyonov’s criminal case violates his right to freedom of expression and is designed to silence the voices of opponents of the war with Ukraine.
We demand the immediate release of Aleksey Semyonov and an end to his criminal prosecution.” consider human rights activists.
The search at Semyonov’s place took place on October 14: the activist was brought to the investigation from the special detention center, where he was serving 10 days of arrest, allegedly for “disobedience to the police.” On October 15, the public man was sent under house arrest.
In 2018-2020, Aleksey Semenov participated in a protest against the construction of a landfill on the border of the Komi Republic and the Arkhangelsk region (Shiyes).
SOTA (@sotaproject)
Now the man is under house arrest in a criminal case on "discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation."
“Semyonov’s criminal case violates his right to freedom of expression and is designed to silence the voices of opponents of the war with Ukraine.
We demand the immediate release of Aleksey Semyonov and an end to his criminal prosecution.” consider human rights activists.
The search at Semyonov’s place took place on October 14: the activist was brought to the investigation from the special detention center, where he was serving 10 days of arrest, allegedly for “disobedience to the police.” On October 15, the public man was sent under house arrest.
In 2018-2020, Aleksey Semenov participated in a protest against the construction of a landfill on the border of the Komi Republic and the Arkhangelsk region (Shiyes).
SOTA (@sotaproject)