Yakov Kalinin - Justice for Journalists

Yakov Kalinin

Affiliated media: NGS24.RU , Deputy Editor

Incident date: January 31, 2021

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: "Media Ombudsman" Telegram

Location: Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Krasnoyarsk

Additional information:

Yakov Kalinin, the deputy editor of NGS24.RU, was detained in Krasnoyarsk. He live streamed his arrest on social media. Journalist and publisher Vladimir Perekotiy and Prospekt Mira cameraman Ruslan Rybakov were also detained.

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