Alexander Dorogov - Justice for Journalists

Alexander Dorogov

Affiliated media: Rosderzhava , Journalist

Incident date: August 25, 2020

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow Oblast, SIZO-7

Additional information:

Alexander Dorogov's lawyer Konstantin Barkovsky said that pressure was being put on Dorogov. «Dorogov and several of his fellow inmates were completely undressed and the process was filmed. They were sent for several hours to a small basement room where they could only stand. The pre-trial detention centre administration began to pick on him for any reason. The journalist was promised in the pre-trial detention center that the administration will take revenge on him for the visits of the Public Monitoring Commission employees.

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