Yuri Kuliy at Tverskoy District Court, Moscow. Source: OVD-Info.
We continue our partnership with OVD-Info, an NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests in Russia. Every Friday, we bring you the latest information on freedom of assembly.
This week, Yuri Kuliy, one of four defendants in the investigation into the 26 March anti-corruption protests, was sentenced to eight months in prison. This is the first sentence in the criminal case opened after the demonstrations, which saw protests in cities across Russia.
