A criminal case was opened against a blogger from Sergiev Posad for torturing children
Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin took the investigation under personal control
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In Sergiev Posad, a criminal case of torture was opened after the release of a television report in which the blogger and his accomplice were accused of creating humiliating videos with the participation of children and using physical force against them.
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A criminal case was initiated after a story was aired on a federal television channel about child abuse.
MOSCOW, September 30 - RIA Novosti. A criminal case of torture was opened against a blogger from Sergiev Posad after a broadcast on a federal TV channel, where they said that he filmed humiliating videos and used force against two children, RIA Novosti was told at the Moscow region headquarters of the RF IC.
The agency, citing the broadcast of one of the programs on the federal television channel, reported that a blogger from Sergiev Posad, together with a woman, filmed videos, including humiliating ones, and published them on the Internet. The broadcast also included information about a man using physical force against two children.
“In order to verify the voiced arguments, the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Moscow Region opened a criminal case on the fact of torture (Article 117 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation),” the department said.
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Open Questions
- What is the future fate of the detainees?
- What punishment does the suspect face under Article 117 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation?
