The Elizovsky District Court of the Kamchatka Territory ruled to fine 150,000 rubles and expel a German citizen from Russia. According to the press service of the court, he was found guilty of disseminating «LGBT propaganda» (Part 7 of Article 6.21 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).
According to the information from the court file, the foreigner's name is Alexander Daniel Roth. The hearing in his case took place on 6 April. According to the press service of the court, in March, a German citizen via the Internet «promoted non-traditional sexual relations and preferences» by «imposing information» about them.
According to information on the website of the court, the German citizen pleaded guilty.
The day before, a court in Kazan ruled to arrest for 7 days and then expel 21-year-old blogger, Chinese citizen and student of Kazan Federal University Haoyang Xu, finding him guilty of spreading “LGBT propaganda”. At the end of January, similar protocols were drawn up for bloggers Dasha Kareika and Hilmi Forks.
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