Anna Kuznetsova
Authorized under the President of Russia for children’s rights Anna Kuznetsova and human rights Elena Moskalkova upheld the decision of the court overturned the verdict on the kindergarten teacher Eugenia Chudnovets. Their words leads RIA Novosti.
“The liberation of Eugene Chudnovets, which took place through the intervention of the General Prosecutor’s office and the support of public opinion, can only be welcomed”, — said Kuznetsova. In her opinion, “social position played an important role, many wondered about this decision.”
In turn Moskalkova said that the abolition of the sentence indicates the way forward gumanitarii Russian civil society and increased attention to women with children who fall under the court.
Earlier on Monday, 6 March, the Presidium of the Kurgan regional court overturned the verdict and ordered the release of the teacher. The criminal case against her dismissed for lack of evidence.
On 28 February the Supreme court ordered to review the case Chudnovets. 27 February convicted filed a complaint to the ECHR, which said the violation of the rights to freedom of expression and to a fair trial.
In November of 2016 Eugene Chudnovets, the mother of three children, was found guilty of distributing child pornography and sentenced to six months in prison. It was condemned for a repost of the video-bullying counselors children camp over the child. She Chudnovets during the process said that he wanted to draw public attention to the incident. Later the sentence was reduced by one month.