Maria Antyusheva - Justice for Journalists

Maria Antyusheva

Affiliated media: NGS24, Journalist

Incident date: March 31, 2022

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: NGS24

Location: Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Krasnoyarsk

Additional information:

On March 31, police officers drew up a report under Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation) against NGS24.RU journalist Maria Antyusheva. They came to the editorial office and took her to one of the police stations in Krasnoyarsk. On the same day, the court fined the journalist RUB 30,000. The reason was two comments on social networks.

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