Russian Federation: Further information: Jailed environmental activist on hunger strike: Yevgeniy Vitishko

On 31 March, the Kirsanovskiy District Court adjourned Yevgeniy Vitishko’s parole hearing until 15 April. On 6 April the activist was informed that the Russian Supreme Court had rejected his appeal against his custodial sentence. The next day he started a hunger strike in protest.

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