Dmitry Tymoshenko - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Tymoshenko

Affiliated media: Arsen'yevskiye vesti (arsvest.ru), Correspondent

Incident date: January 19, 2021

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Khabarovsk Krai, Khabarovsk

Additional information:

The Central District Court of Khabarovsk fined Tymoshenko 75,000 rubles for the repeated violation of the protest action rules. The reason was that on the video of one of the protest actions. Tymoshenko’s press identification sign was not seen. After the trial, the journalist was detained again. He had been deprived of his liberty since January 16, when he was arrested awaiting trial. On January 18, Tymoshenko received two fines and immediately taken back to the Internal Affairs Department.

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