Roman Anin - Justice for Journalists

Roman Anin

Affiliated media: Important Stories, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: April 9, 2021

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Important Stories

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In the evening of April 9, the Federal Security Service conducted a search at the home of the editor-in-chief of Important Stories Roman Anin, which lasted almost seven hours. All gadgets were seized. The search took place in a criminal case under the article on violation of privacy with the use of official position (Part 2 of Article 137 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). Anin is a witness in the case. After the search, Anin was taken to the Investigative Committee for an overnight interrogation.

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