Artyom Radygin - Justice for Journalists

Artyom Radygin

Affiliated media: Radio Svoboda, Freelance correspondent

Incident date: January 28, 2021

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Freelance correspondent of Radio Svoboda Artyom Radygin has been detained in Moscow. He was taken for interrogation, the Avtozak LIVE telegram channel reports, citing Samariddin Radjabov, a former defendant in the «Moscow case». Open Russia specifies that the interrogation will take place in a criminal case under Article 236 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (violation of sanitary and epidemiological norms). According to Radio Svoboda, Radygin is being held as a witness.

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