Doctor Arrested for Anti-War Posts Faces Year in Detention
"He has never been afraid," his friends say, referring to Mikhail Fetisov, a neurologist from St. Petersburg.
Consensus
- Mikhail Fetisov is a neurologist from St. Petersburg.
- Fetisov was dismissed from his job at the Hospital of Saint Great Martyr George after a search.
- Fetisov was arrested for anti-war posts on social media.
- Fetisov has been in pre-trial detention (SIZO) for one year as of October 15.
- Fetisov suffered a severe case of COVID-19, spent a month in a coma, and now has a disability.
- Fetisov now has difficulty walking without a cane.
- Fetisov's wife works three jobs to afford visits and medication.
- Fetisov has not admitted guilt in the case.
- Fetisov's lawyer reported that he was beaten by a FSB employee in custody.
Coverage (4 sources)
- "He has never been afraid," - say friends of St. Petersburg neurologist Mikhail Fetisov. After a search, he was forced to leave... — Север.Реалии
- "He has never been afraid," - say friends of St. Petersburg neurologist Mikhail Fetisov. After a search, he was forced to resign from the hospital of the Great Martyr George, where he worked for more than ten years, and then arrested for anti-war publications on social networks. — Сибирь.Реалии
- "He has never been afraid," - say friends of St. Petersburg neurologist Mikhail Fetisov. After a search, he was forced to resign from the hospital of the Holy Great Martyr George, where he worked for more than ten years, and then arrested for anti-war publications on social networks. — Радио Свобода
- "He has never been afraid," - say friends of St. Petersburg neurologist Mikhail Fetisov. After a search, he was forced to resign from the hospital of the Holy Great Martyr George, where he worked for more than ten years, and then arrested for anti-war publications on social networks. — Север.Реалии