Mikhail Alferov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Alferov, Blogger

Incident date: May 7, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Kemerovo

Additional information:

The Tsentralny District Court of Kemerovo arrested blogger Mikhail Alferov for 13 days under an article on incitement to hatred (Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation) over a video in which Alferov criticised the work of the local Center for Combating Extremism.