Abdureshit Dzhepparov - Justice for Journalists

Abdureshit Dzhepparov

Affiliated media: Online activist

Incident date: December 4, 2023

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Crimean Process

Location: Republic of Crimea, Belogorsk

Additional information:

In September 2023, the Belogorsk-based online activist Abdureshit Dzhepparov had trial started against him on charges of abuse of freedom of mass information for posting a number of publications about the situation with violations of international humanitarian law on the page Qirim Gayesi, with which, according to him, he had nothing to do. On December 4, the court found him guilty under Article 13.15 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (abuse of freedom of information) and fined him RUB 40,000

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