Alexey Seryogin - Justice for Journalists

Alexey Seryogin

Affiliated media: Freelance journalist

Incident date: July 29, 2021

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Idel.Realii

Location: Russia, Mari El Republic, Yoshkar-Ola

Additional information:

Yoshkar-Ola city court fined Alexey Seryogin RUB 1,500 for the publication of the A.U.E. symbols, banned in Russia, in a post in 2019. The case relates to the news illustration about the attack of teenagers shouting «A.U.E.» on a Moscow deputy. The A.U.E. movement was designated as extremist in 2020.

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