“During the monitoring of the media, a video was revealed on which employees of the FSIN institution beat prisoners,” the report said.
A criminal case has been instituted on this fact regarding abuse of office with the use of violence.
According to the investigation, in the spring of 2017, when the prisoners were taken out of the cell for search and search, the staff of the institution “hit the head with prisoners”.
As noted, the staff of the detention center were questioned. It was also established that on that day, the attached forces of LIU-21 in the city of Taiga worked in the pre-trial detention center.
“Currently, their identities are being established. In the near future, investigative actions will be carried out with the participation of the administration of SIZO No. 4 and LIU-21, ”the department added.
Earlier, the human rights project Gulagu.net published a recording showing how officers of the FSIN beat prisoners who leave the cells with their hands on the head.
After that, the FSIN stated that the video refers to 2017, and an audit was carried out on the fact of the incident, the perpetrators were punished.