Natalia Chernikova - Justice for Journalists

Natalia Chernikova

Affiliated media: YouTube channel "Drugoye mneniye" (Another opinion) , Correspondent

Incident date: May 29, 2020

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Meduza-LIVE

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Together with his colleague Natalia Chernikova, Egorov was detained near the Ministry of Internal Affairs Head Office on Petrovka Street, where individual pickets in support of arrested journalist Ilya Azar were being held. Chernikova and Egorov had no press cards but had single-entry passes.

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