Russian Supreme Court advises against jailing people accused of minor offenses due to COVID-19 pandemic
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, the Russian Supreme Court has issued a recommendation advising judges to only detain people suspected or accused of non-serious crimes in exceptional cases.
Source: Meduza
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