Human Rights Watch: Russian Court Sentences Opposition Figure to 2-Year Suspended Sentence
December 24, 2020
December 24, 2020
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release on Dec. 23:
A Moscow court sentenced Yuliya Galyamina, a member of Moscow's municipal assembly, to a 2-year suspended sentence today for posting information on social media and taking part in a peaceful public assembly earlier this year.
Galyamina had posted about collecting signatures protesting the controversial results of the vote in favor of constitutional amendments in July this year. Galyami . . .
A Moscow court sentenced Yuliya Galyamina, a member of Moscow's municipal assembly, to a 2-year suspended sentence today for posting information on social media and taking part in a peaceful public assembly earlier this year.
Galyamina had posted about collecting signatures protesting the controversial results of the vote in favor of constitutional amendments in July this year. Galyami . . .