David Frenkel - Justice for Journalists
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David Frenkel

Affiliated media: Mediazona, Photo correspondent

Incident date: April 18, 2020

Attack type:

  • Physical attacks and threats to life, liberty and health

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Twitter account of David Frenkel

Location: Russia, Leningrad Oblast, Vsevolozhsk

Additional information:

During Easter service, the journalist David Frenkel was removed from a church in Vsevolozhsk with force. The worship was going ahead despite authorities prohibiting such events.

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