Dmitry Timoshenko - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Timoshenko

Affiliated media: RusNews, Journalist

Incident date: November 12, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

Location: Russia, Khabarovsk Krai, Khabarovsk

Additional information:

Police detained Dmitry Timoshenko when the journalist visited the pretrial detention center to deliver medicine to Solomakhin. Timoshenko spent that night in jail, and the following day the Krasnoflotskiy District Court sentenced him to one day of detention for participating in an unsanctioned protest on September 12, and released him later that day.

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