Tuesday, February 16, 2016

The State Duma equated caravans to meetings despite the protests of the opposition – RBC

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Duma adopted on first reading a bill equates to rallies, caravans and tent camps. For the adoption of a controversial initiative, which urged the representatives of the Interior Ministry, the majority faction voted only

The State Duma passed the first reading of a government bill, offering n riravnyat to mass protest actions tent camps and caravans. “For” voted only a fraction of the “United Russia” (238 deputies), the other factions spoke “against” (attended by 204 deputies), no abstentions.

The bill, which allows to rank as the mass protest actions tent camps and caravans The government has submitted to the end of September. The document, developed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, makes changes to the law “On Meetings, Rallies, Demonstrations, Processions and Picketing”. According to the novels of the rally can be attributed to a form of public event, as a demonstration, and the establishment of tents in public places (the so-called tent cities) – to consider picketing. For violation of the proposed regulations is a penalty for citizens up to 300 thousand rubles for officials -.. Up to 600 thousand rubles, and for legal entities -… Up to 1 million rubles

The document was recommended core Affairs Committee non-governmental organizations for the adoption of the first reading in early December. However, according to RBC interlocutor on the committee, its administration has slowed the progress of the bill, putting it at the spring session, that it was not associated with the passage of a year-end stocks of truckers. Committee Chairman Yaroslav Nilov (LDPR) denied this connection and said that stories consideration was moved, due to the fact that the meeting was unable to attend a government official.

The representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Deputy Minister Igor Zubov at the meeting of Parliament insisted that amendments are technical in nature and only clarify existing rules. With him it was in solidarity representing the relevant committee of United Russia, Mikhail Markelov.

Teeth cited statistics. According to him, in 2014-2015, took place in Russia are new, “not enough regulated stocks” in the form of tent camps and caravans. In 2014, according to the Interior Ministry, such events were held in 27 regions, with the participation of about 4 thousand. People and 1.5 thousand. Vehicles. Last year, similar events were held in the 59 regions, the number of participants has exceeded 35 thousand. People and 3 thousand. Vehicles, said Zubov.

Opponents of the bill from the parliamentary opposition argues that in the case of adoption will be inevitable “excesses on the ground.” “Many Party organizations of the Communist Party on the ground, there are cars that are applied to the party symbols, advertising. Should we understand that any travel by car in the regions will be equated to the demonstrations? “-. Perplexed communist Yuri Sinel’shchikov together with colleagues on fraction

Teeth argued that” for every careless employee bodies “answer can not and violations of law enforcement officers of the law ministry will respond appropriately.

The deputy Sergei Ivanov (LDPR) asked whether the Ministry of Interior is trying with the help of these amendments and oppose avtomaydanam tent camp “in Kiev and Chisinau.” Zubov answered recalled “with what started the collapse of the Soviet Union – with the convoy in the Ukraine, who went to the yellow-Blakytny banners and calling for state collapse».

A colleague Ivanov of LDPR Maxim Shchepinov said that the government is struggling not the cause but the consequence. “People just will not come out and arrange the action”, – was indignant MP

The deputy Dmitry Gudkov of TMemo that “when riots occur, no laws do not work.”. Markelov United Russia urged not to politicize the issue and stressed that the text of the bill there is no word “rally” and your changes do not prohibit such actions, and regulate their conduct.

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