Photo: Aleksey Metsger with his wife Irina

Photo: Aleksey Metsger with his wife Irina

Photo: Aleksey Metsger with his wife Irina

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Aleksey Metsger’s Speech During Court Debate in Perm

Perm Territory

On November 5, 2019, in the Ordzhonikidze District Court of Perm, Aleksey Metsger cited extensive evidence that reading and discussing the Bible is not a crime, but part of the everyday life of a believer. Read the full text of his speech below in Russian. His sentence is expected November 12.

Case of Metsger in Perm

Краткая история дела
Хронология

Фигуранты дела

Metsger
Aleksey Мецгер
Алексей

Сводка по делу

Номер уголовного дела:
11902570030000022
В чем подозревается:
according to the investigation, he "propagandized the activity of a banned organization, directly pa​rticipated in the events conducted by Jehovah's Witnesses, and commited other actions aimed at conducting and participating in such events"
Регион:
Perm Territory
Номер дела в суде:
1-461/2019
Расследует:
Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Perm Territory
Населенный пункт:
Perm
Текущая стадия дела:
приговор вступил в силу
Возбуждено:
10 June 2019