Russian civil society and political activist and the local leader of Pastafarians (or followers of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster). He is accused of cooperation with an “undesirable” organisation, Open Russia, a “crime” punishable by up to six years in prison. Mikhail Iosilevich is being targeted for peacefully exercising his rights to freedom of expression and association. Charges against him must be dropped and he must be immediately released.

Solidarity address

Iosilevich Mikhail Aleksandrovich
FKU SIZO-1 GUSIN of Russia for Nizhnii N Prospect Gagarina, d. 26 a,
Nizhnii Novgorod, 603098
603098
Russia

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