Investigators charged three participants in a photo shoot with a half-naked girl at the Cathedral Mosque in Moscow for insulting the feelings of believers. reported in the press service of the Moscow Department of the Investigative Committee.
The charges were brought under Part 1 of Art. 148 of the Criminal Code (violation of the right to freedom of conscience and religion, expressing clear disrespect for society and committed in order to insult the religious feelings of believers). Under this article can face up to a year in prison.
According to investigators, the defendants planned the crime in advance in order to distribute the material on social networks and the media. “Given the existing correspondence between the defendants, their goal was to mislead the audience and get a large number of subscribers. Also, the defendants in advance distributed among themselves the roles and versions that they planned to report to law enforcement agencies in the event of suppression of their illegal actions, ”the department said.
SK opened a case after a video with a half-naked girl near a mosque in Moscow
The Investigative Committee said that searches were carried out in the houses of the accused, police officers seized mobile devices on which “their illegal actions were recorded.” The defendants are 19, 20 and 40 years old.
