Событие Viktor Korb - Justice for Journalists

Viktor Korb

Affiliated media: Patriofil, Journalist, Human rights activist, Blogger

Incident date: May 18, 2018

Attack type:

  • Confiscation/seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Human Rights Watch

Location: Russia, Omsk Oblast, Omsk

Additional information:

On May 18, the apartment of Viktor Korb was searched for 10 hours. All computers belonging to him and his flatmates (some, he says, had nothing but games on them), smartphones, phones, tablets, USBs, old discs, SIM cards - in general, anything "suspicious" that could be found, including a diary and documents about bank deposits.

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