Dmitry Khetagurov

Affiliated media: Sota Vision, Correspondent, Video blogger

Incident date: November 13, 2020

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

Location: Russia, Khabarovsk Krai, Khabarovsk

Additional information:

Police arrested Dmitry Khetagurov for allegedly participating in an unsanctioned protest. Khetagurov stood trial the next day, and the Krasnoflotskiy District Court of Khabarovsk sentenced him to 24 hours of arrest, and released him because he had already spent at least that much time in pretrial detention. However, police immediately re-arrested him, then for allegedly participating in an unsanctioned march on September 16, and the Central District Court arrested him for five days.