Alexey Fedorov - Justice for Journalists

Alexey Fedorov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Pokos-Kuzbass, Journalist

Incident date: September 19, 2020

Attack type:

  • Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Sibir.Realii

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Kemerovo

Additional information:

Alexey Fedorov, the host of the opposition YouTube channel Pokos-Kuzbass, was detained by the traffic police on his way to Kemerovo. The police captain stated that there were no problems with his car, but the activist should be detained «until the circumstances are clarified». The host of the Audio Articles channel Pavel Ivanov claims that Fedorov was arrested for ten days.

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