The Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court to designate Columbine as a terrorist movement. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the court.
The meeting will be held behind closed doors on February 2.
Columbine is the name of the American school where two students Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris In 1999, 13 people were shot and planted in the dining room with bombs.
In the future, other mass murders in educational institutions began to be called that. According to Mediazona's calculations, since 2014 there have been 12 Columbines in Russia. Most of the victims — 21 people, including the attacker who committed suicide — were during the shooting at the Polytechnic College in Kerch in 2018. » class=»mz-publish-context-cite__image» alt=»1″ /> Assembly hall, AK got it. A brief history of the «Columbines» in Russia
President Vladimir Putin called the attack in Kerch «the result of globalization» and complained that «young people with an unstable psyche are creating some false heroes for themselves.» Soon, he allowed Roskomnadzor to block «Columbine communities» without a court decision.
After the shooting at the Kerch college, the FSB began detaining teenagers across the country on suspicion of preparing attacks. The department reported on the seizure of weapons from them, several schoolchildren were detained due to posts and messages in chats about possible shootings. In 2020, a schoolgirl from Krasnoyarsk was forcibly sent to a psychiatric dispensary because of a subscription to a public about Columbine.
Parents of Sakhalin students convicted in August 2021 told Novaya Gazeta that the security forces planted seized weapons on them and CDs with the file “Freedom. Manifesto of Justice» during the search.