Olga Sapronova - Justice for Journalists

Olga Sapronova

Affiliated media: Gradus TV, Journalist

Incident date: January 15, 2020

Attack type:

  • Search without a court decree
  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In Moscow, the Federal Security Service officers searched the apartment of the Gradus TV journalist Olga Sapronova. The investigative actions may be related to calling for violation of the territorial integrity of Russia (Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). The Federal Security Service officers interrogated her, after which they left. Political activist Darya Polyudova was arrested in this case.

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