Alexey Fedorov - Justice for Journalists

Alexey Fedorov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel "Pokos-Kuzbass" , Blogger

Incident date: September 21, 2020

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: SOVA Center

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Kemerovo

Additional information:

Kemerovo District Court fined Alexey Fedorov RUB 30,000 under Part 3 of Article 20.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation. The reason for the fine was the video «PUTINISM TO RESIGN. Alexey Fedorov: SELF-ORGANIZATION OF THE PEOPLE» on the Pokos-Kuzbass channel, in which the blogger made a negative assessment of the Constitution of the Russian Federation. However, according to the expert's conclusions, the video «does not contain a substantiation of the negative assessment».

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