25 April 2013 

Source: HRO.org (info) 

• Moscow city & Moscow region  Human rights defenders  Electoral rights  Harassment of activists

Magistrate Elena Semenchenok, sitting in Moscow’s Presnensky district magistrates court No 379, found the Golos Association for Voters’ Rights guilty of ‘violating the rules regulating a non-profit organization that functions as a foreign agent’ (Article 19.34, Section 1, of the Administrative Code). The NGO has been fined 300,000 roubles. [Read more]