Alexey Popkov - Justice for Journalists

Alexey Popkov

Affiliated media: Paradox, Editor

Incident date: July 21, 2022

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

At the Presnensky District Court of Moscow, a listener and two journalists were detained at the session on the extension of a preventive measure for Dmitry Ivanov, the author of the Telegram channel Protest MSU. Among those detained were Sota journalist Alexey Popkov and Paradox editor Nikolay Igokov. Popkov was released without a report.

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