Lesya Golovko - Justice for Journalists

Lesya Golovko

Affiliated media: SOTA, Journalist

Incident date: September 26, 2022

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Tver Oblast, Tver

Additional information:

In Tver, law enforcement officers detained SOTA correspondent Lesya Golovko near the Mir movie theater, where it was possible to take part in a referendum on the entry of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic and Luhansk People's Republic, as well as Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions into Russia. Later, the journalist was released from the police station without a report

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