Nikita Stupin - Justice for Journalists

Nikita Stupin

Affiliated media: Avtozak Live , Journalist

Incident date: March 13, 2021

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In Moscow, police officers detained at least 100 participants during the United Democrats forum. Journalist Timur Olevsky was detained and later released from the police department with a protocol under Article 20.33 of the Administrative Code (cooperation with an undesirable organization). The police also detained Sota Vision correspondent Artem Krieger, Znak.com journalist Anastasia Melnikova, Avtozak Live correspondent Nikita Stupin.

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