Gleb Sokolov

Affiliated media: SOTA, Journalist

Incident date: March 13, 2023

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Lenizdat

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In a Moscow court, Sota journalist Gleb Sokolov was removed from the trial of civil activist Mikhail Krieger, accused of justifying terrorism (Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federaion), for taking a photo of a prosecution witness — an officer of Centre for Combating Extremism. At that time, the witness had already spoken and remained in the hall as a listener.