Alexander Kamenyuk - Justice for Journalists

Alexander Kamenyuk

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: June 15, 2022

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Siberia.Realities

Location: Russia, Kamchatka Krai, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Additional information:

In Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, law enforcement officers detained Alexander Kamenyuk, the blogger and former head of A Just Russia party in Kamchatka Krai, on charges of «discrediting» the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). He was searched, and two laptops, six cell phones, a tablet, and other items were seized. Kamenyuk was taken to the detention center.

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