Yabloko Candidate Removed from Moscow Oblast Race Over Internet Slogan
A candidate from the 'Yabloko' party in the Moscow region was removed from the elections due to the slogan 'For a free internet without blocking'.
Consensus
- A Yabloko party candidate in Moscow Oblast was removed from the elections.
- The removal was due to a slogan advocating a free internet without blocks.
- The lawsuit that led to the removal was filed by a candidate from the Pensioners' Party, Yuri Parhomenko.
- The Moscow Oblast Court ruled on the case based on the lawsuit from the Pensioners' Party.
- The candidate, Alexander Muravyev, was the fourth Yabloko candidate removed from elections on September 8.
- The candidate was also accused of violating copyright by using a font without a license.
- The court had previously removed another Yabloko candidate, Yuri Vaskin, based on the same lawsuit.
Points of divergence
- Alexander Muravyev became the seventh single-mandate Yabloko candidate whose registration was canceled in recent days. — tg_tvrain
- The press service of Yabloko reported that Muravyev was the fourth Yabloko candidate removed on September 8. — tg_tvrain
Coverage (2 sources)
- Candidate from "Yabloko" in Moscow Region removed from elections due to slogan "For free internet without blocks" — Дождь (Telegram)
- Candidate from "Yabloko" in Moscow Region removed from elections due to slogan "For free internet without blocking" — Дождь
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