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Semerenko Maria Alekseevna

Date of birth: December 28, 1985 (40 years old)
Occupation: активизм
Article of the Criminal Code:  207.3 ч. 2 para. «д»
Form of repression:  no prosecution
Pursuit stage:  end of prosecution
Sentence:  принудительное лечение
Date of sentencing:  April 13, 2023
Current location:  not in custody
Lists of persecuted:  Archive ; Persecuted for anti-war stance

Semerenko Maria Alekseevna, born December 28, 1985, lived in the city of Korolev, Moscow region, graduated from the Russian State University of Art and Industry named after S.G. Stroganov, designer. She was accused of committing a crime under Part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Public dissemination of knowingly false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation", liable to up to 10 years in prison). The court issued a ruling on the application of compulsory medical measures.
Deprived of liberty since October 26, 2022.