Arrest
A frameup in Novosibirsk: Arrest of Artem in details
During the weekend, it became clear that police is attempting to frame up Artem Loskutov, anarchist and anti-fascist artist from Novosibirsk with drug possession charges. Short timeline (events and dates local time) Friday 15th of May 9 AM - Artem was called by an officer of CPE (Center of Counteraction against Extremism), demanding him to show... »
Russian contemporary artist detained by Novosibirsk police
Contemporary artist, cameraman, antifascist, political and cultural activist Artem Loskutov was arrested on May 15 by security forces in Novosibirsk, and is now being held at a police station awaiting trial. He has been charged with drug possession and “organizing a criminal group for mass disturbances, vandalism of shops and offices, arson and the defacement of private property”. Contemporary artist,... »