Oleg Dilimbetov - Justice for Journalists

Oleg Dilimbetov

Affiliated media: Kommersant, Journalist

Incident date: March 13, 2022

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg

Additional information:

In St. Petersburg, law enforcement officers checked documents and detained journalists covering an uncoordinated and unauthorized rally. «They caught me, I was in custody for a while, and then they let me go... Someone is taken to the bus, their documents checked and released, but not everyone», — Oleg Dilimbetov, the correspondent of Kommersant, noted.

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