Russia: convictions for crimes against mankind by type

In 2023, 24 people in Russia were convicted for public desecration of Russian military glory with the use of mass media or committed by an organized group. The total number of convictions for crimes committed against mankind in the country equaled 52 in that year.

Number of convictions for crimes against peace and security of mankind committed in Russia in 2023, by type

Characteristic	Number of crimes committed
Public desecration of Russian military glory with the use of mass media or committed by an organized group	24
Rehabilitation of Nazism with the use of mass media or by a person holding a state post	14
Public desecration of Russian military glory	8
Rehabilitation of Nazism	6

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Release date

September 2024

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

The articles under which people were convicted are as follows:
Section 1 of Article 354.1 - Rehabilitation of Nazism;
Section 2 of Article 354.1 - Rehabilitation of Nazism, committed with the use of the mass media, by an organized group, or by a person who holds a state post of the Russian Federation, involving the fabrication of evidence for prosecution;
Section 3 of Article 354.1 - Desecration of the symbols of Russian military glory and memorial days, and insulting the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland, committed in the public;
Section 4 of Article 354.1 - Desecration of the symbols of Russian military glory and memorial days, and insulting the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland, committed by a group of persons or using the mass media or telecommunication networks, such as the Internet.

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