Aleksey Mironov

Affiliated media: Idel.Realii, Cameraman

Incident date: March 5, 2021

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: CPJ

Location: Russia, Chuvashia Republic, Cheboksary

Additional information:

The police in Cheboksary detained Aleksey Mironov and brought him to the city’s First Police Station for questioning. Officers interrogated Mironov for about four hours about his alleged participation in a January 23 rally in support of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Police released Mironov after charging him with participating in an unauthorized protest.