Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning public propaganda by childless people. The document was published on: portal legal proceedings.
It is forbidden to publish information that encourages the rejection of childbearing in the media, in films, on the Internet and in advertising.
President also signed Law on fines for those who encourage the refusal of childbearing.
Citizens who encourage childless behavior will face a fine of up to 100 thousand rubles, officials – up to 200 thousand rubles, legal entities – up to 1 million rubles or administrative suspension of activities for up to 90 days. At the same time, fines for propaganda against minors were doubled, and for the spread of childless ideas on the Internet and in the media, citizens faced legal penalties of up to 200 thousand rubles, officials – up to 400 thousand rubles. assets – up to 4 million rubles.
The maximum penalty for promoting such information will be 5 million rubles.
Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin believesHe said the ban on childfree propaganda would allow women to decide without pressure whether to have children.
Formerly in the State Duma in the name The West’s childless program to reduce the number of Russians.
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Source: Gazeta
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