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Georgy Nikulin

Georgy Nikulin

Saransk

62 yr old (born in 21.11.1963)

Address: ул. Медведево, 1, Медведево, Респ. Марий Эл, 425200, ФКУ «ИК № 3 УФСИН по Республике Марий Эл», Никулин Георгий Николаевич, 1963 г.р.

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A resident of Saransk. On 7 February 2019 he was detained after a search, the next day he was taken into custody by a court decision on charges of organizing activities of an extremist organization due to his involvement in the Jehovah's Witnesses community. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely for their religious activities: meetings, joint worship services, and attracting new supporters.
On 2 July he was released on his recognisance. Later he was charged with participation in the activities of an extremist organisation and involvement in extremist activities.

On 25 August 2022, he was sentenced to four years and two months in a general regime colony.

You can read more about politically persecuted people in the Telegram channel OVD-Info LIVE and our database of politically motivated criminal prosecutions.

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Address: ул. Медведево, 1, Медведево, Респ. Марий Эл, 425200, ФКУ «ИК № 3 УФСИН по Республике Марий Эл», Никулин Георгий Николаевич, 1963 г.р.

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