Anton Myslivets - Justice for Journalists

Anton Myslivets

Affiliated media: "Kramola" Channel, Blogger

Incident date: October 7, 2021

Attack type:

  • community service, ban on certain activities and other punishment following a criminal case

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

The Primorsky District Court sentenced Anton Myslivets to 200 hours of community service for “disseminating fake news” (Article 207.1 of the Criminal Code). The blogger was tried after posting an anti-vaccination video in April 2020. Myslivets plead guilty.

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