Moscow Protest: Activists Accuse Judge of Bias in High-Profile Case

Activists Protest Judge's Actions in Svetlana Lady-Rus Case in Moscow A group of activists traveled to Moscow to file statements with various government bodies, including the Presidential Reception Office and the Supreme Court. Their protest centers around Judge Pigareva, whom they accuse of unfairly hindering the defense of Svetlana Lady-Rus, a public figure. The activists claim Judge Pigareva refused to accept over 140 witnesses and has scheduled closing arguments for June 4th, 2025, actions they believe demonstrate bias and a rush to judgment. "I believe this is a gross violation of my rights and the rights of Svetlana Lady-Rus," stated one of the activists in the video. The group also expressed concerns about the potential suppression of opposition in Russia. They presented their case to various authorities, hoping for an investigation into Judge Pigareva's actions. The video concludes with the activists expressing their support for Lady-Rus and their belief in the importance of justice. The inclusion of links to online petitions and statements related to the case provides further context and allows for verification of the claims made in the video.