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This trial occurred after several complaints by feminist groups and a history of the CCP surveilling, abusing, and physically torturing Alex, likely owing to his criticism of the Russian government. He faced 15 days in detainment (not jail) for a first time offence.<ref>https://opennov.ru/news/society/2019-11-28/23347</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/qorachius/status/1215753553756770305 [[https://archive.fo/UvLyF Archive.is]]</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/mcrumps/status/1216223604955910144 [[https://archive.fo/wip/iDsCf Archive.is]]</ref> | This trial occurred after several complaints by feminist groups and a history of the CCP surveilling, abusing, and physically torturing Alex, likely owing to his criticism of the Russian government. He faced 15 days in detainment (not jail) for a first time offence.<ref>https://opennov.ru/news/society/2019-11-28/23347</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/qorachius/status/1215753553756770305 [[https://archive.fo/UvLyF Archive.is]]</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/mcrumps/status/1216223604955910144 [[https://archive.fo/wip/iDsCf Archive.is]]</ref> | ||
=== | ===Alleged assassination attempt, surveillance, and torture=== | ||
In 2011, Alex defended himself and his short-term wife, Evgenia, against two drunk hooligans. It is rumoured the drunken hooligans were part of a plot to harm Alex or his former wife.<ref>https://www.nnov.ec/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9</ref> The attempted attack occurred after a successful campaign of his to block a multi-million dollar construction. | In 2011, Alex defended himself and his short-term wife, Evgenia, against two drunk hooligans. It is rumoured the drunken hooligans were part of a plot to harm Alex or his former wife.<ref>https://www.nnov.ec/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9</ref> The attempted attack occurred after a successful campaign of his to block a multi-million dollar construction. | ||
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After he was released from detainment, the CPE campaigned against him receiving medical care from his local hospital.<ref>[https://freeundersky.livejournal.com/5593.html http://freeundersky.livejournal.com/5593.html]</ref> This despite the local ambulance recording a heart attack and neurocirculatory dystonia. Alex was told that if he continued to seek medical treatment, he would be sent to the psychiatric hospital, to the outrage of everyone who heard this.<ref>https://www.nnov.ec/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9</ref> | After he was released from detainment, the CPE campaigned against him receiving medical care from his local hospital.<ref>[https://freeundersky.livejournal.com/5593.html http://freeundersky.livejournal.com/5593.html]</ref> This despite the local ambulance recording a heart attack and neurocirculatory dystonia. Alex was told that if he continued to seek medical treatment, he would be sent to the psychiatric hospital, to the outrage of everyone who heard this.<ref>https://www.nnov.ec/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9</ref> | ||
The local prosecutor and the court wanted Alex to serve eight years in prison. Countless letters were sent to Russian officials, including the Russian president, by fans of Alex's activism, begging for clemency in Alex's case. In the end, their activism paid off. | The local prosecutor and the court wanted Alex to serve eight years in prison. Countless letters were sent to Russian officials, including the Russian president, by fans of Alex's activism, begging for clemency in Alex's case. In the end, their activism paid off. | ||
===Book=== | ===Book=== | ||
He wrote an autobiographical book about his experience with the lawlessness of Russian prosecution called ''In Circle Two''. | He wrote an autobiographical book about his experience with the lawlessness of Russian prosecution called ''In Circle Two''. | ||