Sun recommends that you do not make the case about extremism only for reposts in social networks
MOSCOW, 3 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Supreme court of Russia does not recommend to initiate a case on extremism only for reposts in social networks: it is necessary to consider the context and comments to the disputed information, the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the meeting of the Plenum of the Supreme court.
“(In such matters) should be based on the totality of all the circumstances of the offense and consider, inter alia, context, form and content of posted information, the availability and content of reviews or other expressions of relationship to it”, — stated in the draft of the plenary.
The court noted that in 2015, the convictions for extremist crimes increased by almost two times, for six months of 2016 to justice attracted 398 people.
The armed forces noticed that a lot of people have been convicted for reposts of information in social networks, in this case the defendants simply posted information, not expressing his attitude to it.