Alexander Dorogov

Affiliated media: Rosderzhava , Journalist, Activist

Incident date: July 29, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow Oblast, Lyubertsy

Additional information:

On 29 June, the officers of sperical police force detained Dorogov and his collegue Yan Katelevskiy for an extortion case. The lawsuit was filed by traffic police officers who claimed that the journalist demanded 1.3 million roubles from them.