“It's very hard because there is no gym in the pre-trial detention center.

You are in a small cell (8 sq. M. For two people. -

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), and physical inactivity occurs.

The stress of arrest and physical inactivity is serious business.

Peristalsis is disturbed, and this is not because of poor nutrition, but from the inability to stretch all muscle groups, "Klin quoted Furgala, who has a medical education, as saying. 

A spokesman for the administration of the pre-trial detention center told the members of the commission that the gym was not provided for by the internal regulations.

In turn, the POC recalled that in other pre-trial detention centers in the capital there are training rooms with an area of ​​20-25 square meters.

m, where prisoners are given the opportunity to play sports on a paid basis. 

Furgal added that his eyesight became weak.

In this regard, the POC noted that there is only one ophthalmologist for every 10 thousand people in Moscow pre-trial detention centers. 

Another problem that Sergei Furgal told human rights defenders about is the impossibility of confidential communication with lawyers. 

“Over the past two and a half months, I have not been able to talk to my lawyers in private.

I see them only in the presence of an investigator, during investigative actions and at court hearings to extend the term of arrest.

How can I defend myself then? "

- the human rights activist quoted the former head of the Khabarovsk Territory.

The prisoner did not rule out that the problems with lawyers' access to him may be associated with a long queue to the investigative offices. 

“Nevertheless, despite these and some other problems, in particular with the correspondence with relatives, Sergei Furgal looks cheerful, does not lose his presence of mind,” added Klin.

On March 3, the Basmanny Court extended Furgala's arrest until June 8.

In February, the Investigative Committee indicted him for involvement in the murders in the final version.