Konstantin Gabov - Justice for Journalists

Konstantin Gabov

Affiliated media: Reuters, Deutsche Welle, Journalist

Incident date: April 27, 2024

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has arrested journalist Konstantin Gabov, who cooperated with Reuters and Deutsche Welle. He was charged with participation in an extremist community (Part 2 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). According to the investigation, Gabov participated in the creation of content for the YouTube channel Navalny LIVE. On the same day, video reporter Sergey Karelin was arrested on similar charges in the Murmansk Region.

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