Dmitry Balashov

Affiliated media: Open Media , Correspondent

Incident date: January 31, 2021

Attack type:

• Attacks via judicial or economic means

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Open Media

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The correspondent of Open Media, Dmitry Balashov, was detained in Moscow. While detained, he testified as a witness in two criminal cases — on violation of sanitary rules and organization of mass riots. As Balashov points out, these were two different interrogations, and the investigators refused to give him copies of the interrogation reports.