Argunov, a lecturer at a medical college, put a sad emoticon under a post on social media that the leader of Altai Yabloko was convicted under the same defamatory article.
In Russian Barnaul, a court fined Alexei Argunov, a philosophy and history teacher, for emoticons under anti-war posts and videos. This was reported by the project of Radio Liberty Sibir.Realii.
This is the first time that an administrative article about the destruction of the Russian army was placed not for publishing or reposting, but only for a sad emoji placed under a post against the war in Ukraine, published by another user.
Argunov said that he was invited to the police and read the protocol, which was created based on FSB materials. He is sure that after examining the case will be closed, because, according to him, the police also understand the eternity of the accusation. Later, the same police officers told him, “You’re out of luck.”
Earlier, Argunov, a teacher at a medical college, put a sad emoticon under the post of one of the users of the social network that the leader of Altai Yabloko was convicted under the same discredit article. He also put “class” (an emoji expressing approval) under a video of actor Arnold Schwarzenegger condemning Russia’s actions.
The trial took place on July 15. According to the teacher, he tried to explain to the judge that cursing and other reactions to the posts of social network users are not reposts, that is, the dissemination of “defamatory” information . The court, however, did not take into account and fined Argunov 30 thousand rubles. At the same time, his monthly salary is 17 thousand rubles.
Recall that earlier in Russia, the world court of the Tagansky district of Moscow found the American corporation Google guilty of repeated violations of the restriction of access to materials containing prohibited information, and imposed a negotiable fine more than 21.770 billion rubles (more than 375 million). dollar).
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Source: korrespondent

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