It is about the top of the "Church of the last Testament".
Lawyer Ivan Khoroshev reported to torture about his client Vladimir Vedernikov, which is located in the SIZO of Novosibirsk on charges of creating a sect.
"From January 21, 2021, Vladimir Vedernikov brutally tortured two models in the SIZO-1 Novosibirsk. They demanded to admit and start cooperation with the investigation. Then, the SIZO-1 employees of Novosibirsk organized a meeting of Vedernikov with Vadim Radikin and Sergey Toropom (Vissarion), where Vladimir spoke about torture, "he wrote good on his Facebook page.
The lawyer specified that allegedly under pressure from cooperation demanded from two more defendants by the same criminal case - Sergey Toropa and Vadim Redkin.
The defender of the accused sent appeals by the Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia and the Novosibirsk Region, to the Prosecutor's Office of the Novosibirsk Region and the leadership of the State FSIN in the Novosibirsk Region.
The editorial office of NDN. INFO appealed to the press service of the State FSIN region.
"In a number of media and social networks, information was published that on the citizens of Toropa S.A., Vedernikova V.O. and Redkina V.V., held in the SIZO-1 of the GUFSIN of Russia in the Novosibirsk region, turns out to be pressure from the cemery workers and employees of the institution. According to the facts in GUFSIN of Russia in the Novosibirsk region, a check was conducted. The information posted in the media did not find its confirmation. In addition, we inform that in the address of the administration of the investigative insulator of applications related to the threat of life or health, the data of citizens were not reported, "said the press service of the GUFSIN of Russia in the Novosibirsk region.
In September 2020, Torop and his assistants Vadim Redkin (a former participant in the "Affectionate May" group) and Vladimir Vedernikov were detained on the territory of the religious community in the forest of the Krasnoyarsk Territory and sent to Novosibirsk SIZO. They were charged under Part 1 of Art. 239 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("The creation of a religious association, whose activities are associated with violence against citizens").
Thorop in the 1990s proclaimed himself the Messiah, took the name Vissarion and founded a religious community called the "Church of the last Testament". According to investigators, its inhabitants under psychological pressure gave the leader of money. In the sect, violence, polygamy, strict submission to the chapter flourished. Adepts refused official medical care, vaccinations and took birth at home.
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