Peter Henry Wilcox

Detained in connection with the peaceful protest of Greenpeace activists who, in September 2013, sailed on the ship "Arctic Sunrise" to the "Prirazlomnaya" oil platform in the Pechora Sea, protesting against the development of oil and gas fields on the Arctic shelf. The ship was forcibly stopped, and all those on board were detained. He was initially charged with piracy, which was later reclassified as hooliganism. He was in custody from September 2013, and he was released on bail in November 2013. He was granted amnesty in December 2013.