Alexandra Runova - Justice for Journalists

Alexandra Runova

Affiliated media: RusNews, Correspondent

Incident date: December 3, 2020

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: RusNews

Location: Russia, Khabarovsk Krai, Khabarovsk

Additional information:

Runova was detained immediately after the start of the live broadcast from the protest action on Lenin Square. She was released from the police, being drawn up reports under Part 1 of Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (disobedience to the police) and Part 6.1 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (participation in a public assembly creating an obstruction to traffic).

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