Subway passenger fined large sum for word 'papuas'

The passenger of the Moscow metro was brought to administrative responsibility for humiliation of human dignity on the grounds of race. He attacked a native of Africa and called him "Papuas".

As it became known to MK, the incident occurred on October 12 in the carriage of a train traveling along the Zamoskvoretskaya line. While the train was traveling from Voikovskaya station to Dynamo station, the passenger attacked a native of Ghana. The man beat him and called him Papuan and another bad word, describing both the color of the skin and the lower part of the body. As a result, an administrative case was initiated against the aggressor under Article 20.3.1 of the Administrative Code.

By the decision of the Savelovsky court, the man was fined 20 thousand rubles.