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

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Регион:
Perm Territory
Населенный пункт:
Perm
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"
Номер уголовного дела:
11902570030000022
Возбуждено:
10 June 2019 
Текущая стадия дела:
приговор вступил в силу
Расследует:
Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Perm Territory
Номер дела в суде:
1-461/2019
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