Dmitry Ivanov

Affiliated media: Telegram channel Protest MSU, Author

Incident date: June 2, 2022

Attack type:

• Pressure on a media worker via judicial and/or economic pressure on relatives and loved ones

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The apartment of Dmitry Ivanov, the author of the Telegram channel Protest MSU, was searched. The activist himself was not in the apartment, Ivanov’s parents were taken for questioning to the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee in Moscow, there was no contact with them. The search took place in the case of «fakes» about the Russian army (Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). Ivanov’s mother and stepfather were released after interrogation by the Investigative Committee. They were given witness status in the criminal case of «fakes» about the Russian army.