Russian fined for reposting that the USSR & Nazi Germany invaded Poland :: khpg.org
▻http://khpg.org/en/index.php?id=1467327913
37-year-old Vladimir Luzgin has been convicted and fined 200 thousand roubles for reposting on his social network page a text which correctly states that the Soviet Union, in collaboration with the Nazis, invaded Poland in 1939. A Russian prosecutor claimed and a court in Perm accepted that Luzgin was guilty of posting “knowingly false information”.
–---
Man in Russia’s Perm Fined for ’Nazism Rehabilitation’
▻https://themoscowtimes.com/news/man-in-russias-perm-fined-for-nazism-rehabilitation-53543
A court in Russia’s central Perm region has fined local man Vladimir Luzgin 200,000 rubles ($3,100) on “Nazism rehabilitation” charges for reposting an article on the Vkontakte social network, the Kommersant newspaper reported Friday.
The article titled “15 Facts on Banderovtsy [followers of controversial Ukrainian nationalist rebel-leader Stepan Bandera], Or What the Kremlin Is Silent About,” that Luzgin reposted in 2014, contains deliberately false information about a joint attack on Poland carried out by German and Soviet forces in 1939, according to the court. Since 2014, the article has been viewed by 20 users.
–---
Legal Case of the Week: Vladimir Luzgin - Rights in Russia
▻http://www.rightsinrussia.info/legal-case-of-the-week/vladimirluzgin
#russie #droits_humains #droits_d_expression #pacte_germano_soviétique #union_soviétique #urss