Andrey Trofimov - Justice for Journalists

Andrey Trofimov

Affiliated media: Journalist, Video blogger

Incident date: December 10, 2021

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Readovka

Location: Russia, Moscow Oblast, Sergiyev Posad

Additional information:

The Sergiyev Posad City Court fined Trofimov RUB 10,000 under Article 20.2.2 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (organisation of mass simultaneous stay of citizens in public places, resulting in violation of public order). On September 13, the journalist was reporting from a gathering of residents of the Buzhaninovo village near the migrants’ hostel.

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