Abdureshit Dzhepparov - Justice for Journalists

Abdureshit Dzhepparov

Affiliated media: Online activist

Incident date: July 7, 2023

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: JFJ Expert

Location: Republic of Crimea, Simferopol

Additional information:

On July 7, 2023, the Kievsky District Court of Simferopol completed consideration of the report on administrative offence against human rights defender and online activist Abdureshit Dzhepparov, who was accused of discrediting the Russian army. Abdureshit Dzhepparov stated that he had nothing to do with the publication and the report was drawn up without him. The court found him guilty and fined him RUB 45,000.

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