Aidar Kamaletdinov - Justice for Journalists

Aidar Kamaletdinov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel «#Razoblacheno» , Blogger, Journalist

Incident date: June 24, 2021

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Samara Oblast, Samara

Additional information:

Journalist and blogger Aidar Kamaletdinov was detained in Samara. It is reported that Kamaletdinov was detained with the use of force, he was put «face down on the asphalt». It is also known that he was interrogated. On June 24, the court in Samara arrested Kamaletdinov. The blogger is accused of articles of illegal deprivation of liberty by the prior conspiracy (Paragraph A of Part 2 of Article 127 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) and extortion (Paragraph B of Part 3 of Article 163 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

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