(en) Russian Anarchist Black Cross: Anti-fascist sentenced to two years in prison

Syndicated from A-Infos (English) on Thu, 2011-04-07

Anti-fascist Rinat Sultanov was sentenced to two years in prison yesterday in St.
Petersburg, for causing “grievous bodily ham to a Nazi during a fight, which took place
4th of November (“Day of national unification”, main convergence day of Russian Nazis)
three years ago. Rinat Sultanov was born and spent his childhood in city of Labytnangi of
the far-northern Siberia, where he finished his school. In 2002, he enrolled to St.
Petersburg college of telecommunications with a speciality of programming. Due to
financial problems he could not finished his education, but he stayed in St. Petersburg,
he visited his relatives in Northern Siberia each year, and also helped them financially.
During this time Rinat changed his workplace for several times, educated himself and
learned several professions. While still in school, Rinat got interested about state of
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