Boris Ivanov
Affiliated media: Rosderzhava, Civil activist, Journalist
Incident date: June 4, 2019
Attack type:
- Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Index on Censorship
Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow
Additional information:
In Moscow, police detained the activist and Rosderzhava correspondent Boris Ivanov. According to Ivanov, the police did not introduce themselves and immediately broke Ivanov's arm. They did not provide a reason for the detention and took his phone. Ivanov was released from the police department after his lawyer arrived. He has not been charged with any offences.