Mikhail Danilovich - Justice for Journalists

Mikhail Danilovich

Affiliated media: The Fourth Sector, Journalist

Incident date: July 8, 2020

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences
  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Medizona

Location: Russia, Perm Krai, Perm

Additional information:

Danilovich was detained after his solitary protest near FSB headquarters in Perm Krai. He was standing with a poster saying: “Journalism is not a crime. Freedom and Ivan Safronov”. The journalist was taken to a police station where a report was filed on the violation of protest rules. The case didn’t go further but on the next day, another report was filed on “violation of self-isolation regime”.

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