Natalia Rezontova - Justice for Journalists

Natalia Rezontova

Affiliated media: Nizhniy Seychas News Agency , Journalist

Incident date: March 1, 2021

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Nizhny Novgorod

Additional information:

Natalia Rezontova, a journalist from Nizhny Novgorod, was accused of violating the sanitary and epidemiological rules (Article 236 of the Criminal Code) after a rally in support of Alexei Navalny on January 23. The journalist was called for interrogation on the so-called "sanitary" case during the rally in the memory of Boris Nemtsov on February 27.

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