Rolan Osmanov - Justice for Journalists

Rolan Osmanov

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: July 13, 2022

Attack type:

  • Confiscation/seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Zmina Human Rights Center

Location: Republic of Crimea, Simferopol

Additional information:

On July 13, 2022, in Simferopol, near the building of the Supreme Court of Crimea, the officers of the Centre for Combating Extremism told blogger Rolan Osmanov that he was detained. During the detention, unreasonable physical measures were used. The blogger was taken to the department of the Center to be drawn up administrative reports. In the process of drawing up the reports, the blogger's cell phone, which he used to shoot videos for his materials, was seized.

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