Amet Suleymanov - Justice for Journalists

Amet Suleymanov

Affiliated media: Crimean Solidarity , Citizen journalist

Incident date: December 3, 2020

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Crimean Solidarity

Location: Republic of Crimea, Simferopol

Additional information:

On March 12, 2020, the Kievsky District Court of Simferopol held a trial on the preventative measure for Amet Suleymanov, citizen journalist of the Crimean Solidarity. The judge of the Kievsky District Court of Simferopol Andrey Dolgopolov sent the detained citizen journalist under house arrest at the request of the Federal Security Service investigator in Crimea. Amet Suleymanov is charged with Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (participation in the activities of a terrorist organization).

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