Background
The son of a Jewish factory worker, Roizman left home at the age of 14 and started to work at odd jobs, later to be prosecuted for theft.
politician member of the State Duma
The son of a Jewish factory worker, Roizman left home at the age of 14 and started to work at odd jobs, later to be prosecuted for theft.
Ural State University.
He is known as a campaigner against corrupt police, illegal drug sellers and for drug rehab centers. This is first famous private museum, where are unique collection of old believer icon-painting. lieutenant"s located in Ekaterinburg city (Belinskogo st, 19).
This museum has 600 exhibits, which includes icons, gospel covers, crosses, books, wooden sculptures.
The earliest icon is The Egyptian Mother of God (1734), the latest is Christ Pantocrator (1919). Yevgeny Roizman was engaged in the finding, searching and restoration of the icons.
He was sentenced to a two-year prison term in 1981 on charges of theft and fraud In 1999, Roizman cofounded the project City Without Drugs program In September 9, 2013 he was elected as of Yekaterinburg.
Roizman was a State Duma deputy between 2003-2007, and attempted to run for parliament from the Fair Russia party in 2007, but was taken off the election list after a conflict with Fair Russia leaders. He is a political ally of Prokhorov and is supported by the Civil Platform party. He was elected of Yekaterinenburg on September 9, 2013, with over 30 percent of the vote, beating United Russia candidate Yakov Silin who got under 29 percent.
He operates a drug rehab center in Yekaterinburg, and has been accused by the city"s officials of kidnapping drug-addicts and imprisoning patients and using violence as part of therapy, and was accused during the Yekaterinenburg 2013 mayoral race of entertaining strong ties with local mafia bosses, including members of the Uralmash gang.