Organizers of rallies in Primorye will appeal to the Investigative Committee and the Prosecutor's Office due to refusals
In Primorsky Krai the authorities do not agreed Eight applications were submitted for rallies in Vladivostok and the village of Volno-Nadezhdinskoye, near the Primorsky capital, against the increase in vehicle recycling fees. Authorities wrote that the events were impossible due to concerts, food festivals, and even Father Frost's birthday. But in reality, for example, at the Vladivostok site, instead of Father Frost's birthday, there was a protest. tent to conclude a contract for war.
"In Vladivostok, we plan to write to the prosecutor's office and the Investigative Committee to hold the administration representatives accountable for obstructing the rally," rally organizer Alexander Sustov told NeMoskva.
In Volno-Nadezhdinskoye, the application was submitted by village council member Oleg Grigoryev. According to Sustov, he plans to appeal the denials in court. Authorities claimed that the administration building was located near the proposed rally site, meaning public events were prohibited there, even though it had previously been permitted there. "planned" mass distribution of fish soup.
Activist Maxim Chikhunov is also awaiting a response from the authorities regarding approval for the rally in Artem. He was unable to pick up He received a response from the administration in person and it was sent by mail - he doesn't know yet when it will arrive and what kind of response it will be.
Protests against the recycling fee took place in several cities: Vladivostok, Novosibirsk, and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Following the initial outcry in October, authorities postponed the recycling fee increase for a month.
From December of this year, a new or imported car will have to be pay extra From there, the "recycling" fee could reach up to several million rubles. However, there are no recycling plants in Russia. Experts believe this would destroy the country's auto market, making car ownership a luxury.
UPD:
Deputy Oleg Grigoryev filed a complaint with the Investigative Committee after permission to hold a rally was denied. He wants to hold Natalia Filitova, head of the Volno-Nadezhdinskoye village administration, accountable. She has repeatedly argued for the denials with contradictory reasons: a folk cuisine festival will be held near the administration building, and public events near the administration building are prohibited.
