Jan Kunin

Affiliated media: Obyektiv Realiy, Journalist

Incident date: August 24, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

In St. Petersburg, during a rally of LGBT activists near Saint Isaac's Cathedral, police detained several people, including Jan Kunin, a journalist for the publication Obyektiv Realiy. He had a press card with him.