Событие Sergei Stepanov - Justice for Journalists

Sergei Stepanov

Affiliated media: "Kotovsk" Radio Editors, Director

Incident date: June 2, 2017

Attack type:

  • Dismissal / involuntary dismissal / forced quitting of the profession / expulsion from the educational institution

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Tambov Oblast, Kotovsk

Additional information:

Sergei Stepanov, director of the Municipal Budget Office for the Editors of “Kotovsk” Radio, visited a "Nadoel" (Fed Up) rally in Tambov on April 29. The journalist lost his job as a result.

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