Russia: crimes against mankind by type 2021

In 2021, rehabilitation of Nazism was the most common type of crimes committed against peace and security of mankind in Russia, at 21 recorded cases. In the same year, there were seven cases of public desecration of Russian military glory.

Total number of crimes against peace and security of mankind committed in Russia in 2021, by type

Characteristic	Number of crimes committed
Rehabilitation of Nazism	21
Public desecration of Russian military glory	7
Rehabilitation of Nazism with the use of mass media or by a person holding a state post	2

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April 2022

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

The source specifies the articles under which people were convicted 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 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.

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