Vera Oleinikova

Affiliated media: Tsvety dlya Volodi (Flowers for Volodya) Telegram channel , Journalist, Activist

Incident date: August 11, 2020

Attack type:

• Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences
• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison
• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Rostov-on-Don

Additional information:

The court fined Oleynikova RUB 30,000. She was found guilty of insulting the authorities (Part 3 of Article 20.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation) because of her Instagram photo with the banner «Cops is worse than shit». At the end of July, Oleynikova served a three-day administrative arrest.