Nikolai Istomin

Affiliated media: Journalist, Activist

Incident date: May 22, 2020

Attack type:

• Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)
• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: krsk.aif.ru

Location: Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Krasnoyarsk

Additional information:

Nikolai Istomin was detained near Krasnoyarsk region court, where he covered the arrest appeal the businessman Anatolii Bykov. The journalist was wanted for fraud connected to a publishing grant.