Vladimir Vorontsov - Justice for Journalists

Vladimir Vorontsov

Affiliated media: "Police Ombudsman", Administrator of public group

Incident date: May 23, 2020

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: TASS

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Vorontsov facing a new criminal lawsuit - he’s being charged with production and distribution of pornography. He’s being accused in publishing other people’s intimate photos on social media. Vorontsov is in temporary detention centre and is pleasing not guilty.

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