Alexandra Runova - Justice for Journalists

Alexandra Runova

Affiliated media: Arsenyevskie Vesti, Журналистка

Incident date: February 1, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel SOTA Vision

Location: Russia, Khabarovsk Krai, Khabarovsk

Additional information:

A court in Khabarovsk fined Alexandra Runova, the correspondent of Arsenyevskie Vesti, RUB 75,000. She was convicted under Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation. She was fined back on Saturday and taken away while she was covering another rally in the center of Khabarovsk.

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