Personal Information
- Birth date
- 20 мая 1980 г. (46 years old)
- Special circumstances
- blogger, in emigration
Shafirov Vladimir Valerevich
Case Information
- Region of case initiation:
- Republic of Buryatia
- Charges:
- Art. 205.2 CC RF Part 2
- Case categories:
- "Extremist" statements, Freedom of speech, Anti-war case
- Rosfinmonitoring status:
- Added 21 дек. 2023 г.
Case Description
In December 2023, it became known about a criminal case of calls for terrorism against blogger Vladimir Shafirov from Buryatia. The reason for the persecution was his video address by the blogger criticizing mobilization and the war in Ukraine. In the video attributed to Shafirov, he says that "today the old shit declared mobilization, because of which many in Buryatia "want to set fire to military enlistment offices, which he calls "houses of death. Also, the blogger called to "not just sit on the couch, but to start acting to stop the war. In 2021, Shafirov left Russia for Ukraine. The blogger met the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion in Mariupul.
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