Alexander Valov

Affiliated media: BlogSochi , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: July 11, 2021

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Irkutsk Oblast, Angarsk

Additional information:

Journalist sentenced to 6 years in prison in an extortion case complains about torture conditions in the colony. Prisoners are kept in the «iron-concrete bunker» without heating. They are not given outerwear, the head of the colony threatens them with torture, Valov says in his letter.