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New arrests of activists who applied to hold protests against election fraud

🔸 This morning, employees of the "E" center came to the secretary Tyumen branches of the Dawn party To Roman Pashayev, which is planned to be held this Sunday in Tobolsk A rally against election fraud. According to the activist, security officials called him beforehand, insisted on introducing themselves, and tried to persuade him to cancel the rally. Ultimately, they limited themselves to issuing a warning about the inadmissibility of "extremist" and "terrorist" actions. The rally, according to Pashayev, will still take place.

🔸 In Khabarovsk police delivered to the department of the organizer of the picket "For Fair Elections." Despite the fact that the action was approved by the mayor's office, the activist I refuse from its implementation after a conversation with security forces that lasted more than three hours.

🔸 It also became known that the rally against election fraud запретила City Hall Krasnodar — officials cited the "threat of drone attacks." Earlier, the 19-year-old Yabloko campaigner Kurbana Magomedrasulova, who was declared the organizer, was detained as he left the mayor's office: two reports were filed against him for insulting the authorities and four reports for "discrediting" the army (the reason for this were his posts on social media).

🔸 In total, protests against election fraud have been banned in nine cities. Applications are pending in five more cities. The only rally passed so far only in SyktyvkarAbout 100 people attended the rally, organized by the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.

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