Andrey Solomakhin - Justice for Journalists

Andrey Solomakhin (Angel ID)

Affiliated media: YouTube and Telegram channel Angel ID, Sota.Vision , Blogger, Reporter

Incident date: November 18, 2020

Attack type:

  • Confiscation/seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Khabarovsk Krai, Khabarovsk

Additional information:

Andrey Solomakhin’s equipment was confiscated on his way out from the detention facility. After seized during the arrest items were returned to blogger, the bailiffs described them and took them away for alleged debts. Confiscated items included camera equipment and portable batteries.

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