19:00, 14 December 2010

Ecologists detained in Krasnodar during a procession in defense of Utrish released

Militiamen have released all the four activists of "Ecologic Watch in Northern Caucasus" detained in Krasnodar, the case has been referred to court.

"Caucasian Knot" has reported that four activists of "Ecologic Watch in Northern Caucasus", Andrey Rudomakha, Dmitry Shabalin, Dmitry Shevchenko and Suren Gazaryan, were detained on December, 12, during an ecologic action organized by ecologists together with representatives of CPRF and "Yabloko" parties in the center of Krasnodar.

Protocols of an administrative infraction by the detained persons were drawn up and the materials were referred to magistrate's court.

Coordinator of "Ecologic Watch" Rudomakha informed that the magistrate of magistracy No 61 had postponed the session on the cases of Gazaryan and Shevchenko appointed for Monday till December, 20, ""Interfax" reports.