Anna Loiko

Affiliated media: SOTA, Journalist

Incident date: May 7, 2022

Attack type:

• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

On May 7, SOTA journalist Anna Loiko was detained outside her home in Moscow by law enforcement officers. A police report was drawn up on Loiko under Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation on charges of disobedience to the police. The journalist was left at the police station for the night. On May 9, the Savelovsky District Court of Moscow arrested the journalist for five days.