Alexey Yakovlev - Justice for Journalists
covid-19

Alexey Yakovlev

Affiliated media: Regnum, Journalist

Incident date: December 17, 2020

Attack type:

  • Attacks via judicial or economic means

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Yaroslavl

Additional information:

In July 2020, the police drew up a protocol on journalist Alexey Yakovlev under Part 9 of Article 13.15 of the Administrative Code of Offences (spreading fakes) for an April post in Telegram channel about the different salaries doctors have in Moscow and Yaroslavl. In December, the magistrate's court dismissed the case.

Help Ukrainian Media:

Gofundme campaign (by Jakub Parusinski) or 2402.org (by Zaborona Media) or IFJ/EFJ Safety Fund