{"id":40832,"date":"2024-09-18T15:43:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T13:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/so-hart-bestraft-putin-russische-teenager\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T12:35:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T10:35:27","slug":"this-is-how-harshly-putin-punishes-russian-teenagers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/be\/this-is-how-harshly-putin-punishes-russian-teenagers\/","title":{"rendered":"This is how harshly Putin punishes Russian teenagers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>They are courageous: young people who protest in Russia against the war in Ukraine face severe penalties. They serve as a deterrent for imitators.<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-40839 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-31x21.jpg 31w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-177x118.jpg 177w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-460x307.jpg 460w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-540x360.jpg 540w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/humanrights-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/balazeikin-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Do you need a president like that?\u2019 These words were written on leaflets by 15-year-old Arseniy Turbin from Livny and distributed through neighbours&#8217; letterboxes.<\/p>\n<p>On 20 June, he was sentenced to five years in prison by a military court in Moscow. The reason given was that he was part of a \u2018terrorist organisation\u2019. His lawyer has lodged an appeal, but the prospects of a reduced sentence are slim.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-40832-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/24\/09\/240906_conrad_hie\/1\/240906_conrad_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/24\/09\/240906_conrad_hie\/1\/240906_conrad_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm\">https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/24\/09\/240906_conrad_hie\/1\/240906_conrad_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><div class=\"c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: var(--vertical-content-padding) max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<p>Schoolboy Egor Balasejkin has also been behind bars for a year and a half. At the age of 16, he threw a homemade Molotov cocktail, which failed to ignite, at a conscription centre at night. The building was empty. As a 17-year-old, he was sentenced to six years in prison in St. Petersburg, guarded by 15 masked police officers &#8211; for attempted terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>In his last words in the courtroom, in which Russian defendants are given the opportunity to speak once more, he asked all those who loved him to ask themselves the question: \u2018Do you still need this war\u2019?<br \/>\nHis parents, long apolitical, now realise what a repressive state they live in. Minors who express their protest against the war are turned into terrorists, as this allows the Russian judiciary to impose higher penalties.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-40832-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/24\/02\/240227_ehm_hie\/1\/240227_ehm_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/24\/02\/240227_ehm_hie\/1\/240227_ehm_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm\">https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/24\/02\/240227_ehm_hie\/1\/240227_ehm_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><picture class=\"pdq8aiy\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/oleg-orlow-gericht-100~384x216?cb=1709037032716 384w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/oleg-orlow-gericht-100~768x432?cb=1709037032716 768w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/oleg-orlow-gericht-100~1280x720?cb=1709037032716 1280w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/oleg-orlow-gericht-100~1920x1080?cb=1709037032716 1920w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/oleg-orlow-gericht-100~2400x1350?cb=1709037032716 2400w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/oleg-orlow-gericht-100~3840x2160?cb=1709037032716 3840w\" \/><\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<p>Human rights activist Oleg Orlov was sentenced to two and a half years in prison by a Moscow court for his public criticism of the war in Ukraine.27.02.2024 |<\/p>\n<hr class=\"d3s70gw d19t6vpa\" \/>\n<div class=\"ch0g9sk\"><\/div>\n<p>Valerio Kr\u00fcger from the International Society for Human Rights says: \u2018Putin is showing his clear face here with complete harshness.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The aim here is to intimidate young opponents of the war. Anyone who speaks out against the war will be condemned with the full rigour of the terrorist laws.<\/p>\n<p>Valerio Kr\u00fcger, International Society for Human Rights<\/p>\n<p>According to Kr\u00fcger, Putin&#8217;s main aim is to deter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"b17e520 c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: 0 max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<h2 class=\"t1rbo974 hhhtovw\">Mother: My son no longer wants to keep quiet<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: var(--vertical-content-padding) max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<div>Egor is an excellent student, does karate successfully, his mother tells ZDF. The funeral of his uncle, who fought as a volunteer in Ukraine, the many deaths he found on social networks &#8211; at some point he was so desperate that he saw no other way out than this act.<br \/>\nHis mother describes how Egor seemed almost relieved when he was arrested. He simply no longer wanted to remain silent about the war.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-40832-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/23\/10\/231030_coerper_hie\/1\/231030_coerper_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/23\/10\/231030_coerper_hie\/1\/231030_coerper_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm\">https:\/\/nrodlzdf-a.akamaihd.net\/none\/zdf\/23\/10\/231030_coerper_hie\/1\/231030_coerper_hie_4328k_p19v17.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div><div class=\"ch0g9sk\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"b17e520 c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: 0 max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<h2 class=\"t1rbo974 hhhtovw\">Letters to political prisoners<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>At the party headquarters in Moscow of Yabloko, Russia&#8217;s only significant opposition party, they write letters to political prisoners. The Russians who come here are brave. Because they too can quickly become the target of the authorities. There are a conspicuous number of young people.<br \/>\nAnastasia is one of them: \u2018I think it&#8217;s important to write more to the younger political prisoners, for example those my age, I&#8217;m 18 years old. And I honestly still can&#8217;t imagine that there are political prisoners of that age.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>These long prison sentences for children who are just coming of age &#8211; if they serve the full sentence and then get out, they are broken people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bbqjgdv c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: var(--vertical-content-padding) max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<div class=\"r80o15e\">\n<figure><figcaption>\n<p class=\"aley63f m1lnp037\">Nabi, 18 years old<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c1owvrps c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: var(--vertical-content-padding) max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px; --c1owvrps-0: 100%; --c1owvrps-1: 100%;\">\n<div class=\"v1juetu9 c1b61q9f\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\" data-testid=\"player\">\n<picture class=\"pdq8aiy\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/russlands-mutige-frauen-widerstand-gegen-putin-106~384x216?cb=1665386106804 384w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/russlands-mutige-frauen-widerstand-gegen-putin-106~768x432?cb=1665386106804 768w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/russlands-mutige-frauen-widerstand-gegen-putin-106~1280x720?cb=1665386106804 1280w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/russlands-mutige-frauen-widerstand-gegen-putin-106~1920x1080?cb=1665386106804 1920w, https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/assets\/russlands-mutige-frauen-widerstand-gegen-putin-106~2400x1350?cb=1665386106804 2400w\" \/><img class=\"pei0kpe\" alt=\"Zwei Personen stehen im Halbprofil vor der T\u00fcr zu einem Geb\u00e4ude. Links eine junge Frau mit kurzem Haar, rechts ein uniformierter Polizist, der den T\u00fcrgriff festh\u00e4lt. Beide tragen einen Mundschutz.\" \/><\/picture>\n<figure class=\"p19vhib2\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"m211382\">Those who oppose Putin&#8217;s authoritarian regime take high risks. This award-winning documentary follows three young opposition politicians in the months leading up to the parliamentary elections in Russia in September 2021.09.10.2022<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"d3s70gw d19t6vpa\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ch0g9sk\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"b17e520 c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: 0 max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<h2 class=\"t1rbo974 hhhtovw\">Rising number of young political prisoners<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>An estimated 130 children and young people are serving time as political prisoners in Putin&#8217;s prisons. The numbers are rising. Daria Kozyreva is probably the best-known young anti-war activist behind bars.<br \/>\nThe medical student from St. Petersburg had pinned a poem to a monument to a Ukrainian writer. In February, she was imprisoned for \u2018discrediting the army\u2019. The judgement is still pending. ZDF was able to speak to her 18-year-old fianc\u00e9: \u2018No matter how much pressure they exert,\u2019 he says:<\/p>\n<p>You cannot force her to remain silent, to repent or to admit guilt. She will continue to stand by it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bbqjgdv c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-0: 16px; --c10o8fzf-1: var(--vertical-content-padding) max(var(--horizontal-content-padding), env(safe-area-inset-left), env(safe-area-inset-right)); --c10o8fzf-2: 720px;\">\n<div class=\"r80o15e\">\n<figure><figcaption>\n<p class=\"aley63f m1lnp037\">Fianc\u00e9 of imprisoned medical student<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>When Egor Balasejkin is taken into custody from the courthouse last November after the judgement, a dozen supporters are waiting to see him. They shout loudly into the evening sky: \u2018Egor, Egor, Egor\u2019. They want to be heard and not give up their fight.<br \/>\nManuela Conrad reports on Russia, the Caucasus and Central Asia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c1owvrps c10o8fzf\" style=\"--c10o8fzf-1: var(--vertical-content-padding);\">\n<p>Quelle: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdf.de\/nachrichten\/politik\/ausland\/russland-gefangene-jugendliche-putin-100.html?s=08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">zdf.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They are courageous: young people who protest in Russia against the war in Ukraine face severe penalties. They serve as a deterrent for imitators. \u2018Do you need a president like that?\u2019 These words were written on leaflets by 15-year-old Arseniy Turbin from Livny and distributed through neighbours&#8217; letterboxes. On 20 June, he was sentenced to five years in prison by a military court in Moscow. 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