Lilia Shibanova is a Russian activist and is the head of the independent election monitoring group Golos.
[1][2][3][4][5] On 12 May 2016 Lilia was arrested by Belarusian border guards, while she was on her way to Moscow.
[7] The Russian news agency Itar- Tass reported that On 14 June 2013, Golos would file a complain to the European Court of Human Rights against branding it as a foreign agent.
[8] Earlier on 2 December 2011 Russian prosecutor in Moscow accused Golos of violating election regulations.
[9] On 8 September 2014, Moscow City Court rejected a decision made by the government to consider Golos as a “foreign agent”.