Событие Yaroslav Varenik - Justice for Journalists

Yaroslav Varenik

Affiliated media: 29.RU, Journalist

Incident date: October 16, 2019

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists

Location: Russia, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Arkhangelsk

Additional information:

Journalist Yaroslav Varenik was searched as part of a case investigating the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK). His hard drive, notepad and several sheets were confiscated, as well as his phone.

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