Pavel Ivanov - Justice for Journalists

Pavel Ivanov

Affiliated media: Sota Vision, Photo correspondent

Incident date: March 18, 2022

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Novaya Gazeta

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Cheryomushky District Court of Moscow arrested Ivanov for three days on the charge of disobeying the legal demand of a police officer (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation). The photojournalist was going to cover a rally concert in Luzhniki on the 8th anniversary of the annexation of Crimea. Ivanov was detained when he left his home. The report said that he refused to show his documents. His colleague Ruslan Terekhov was also detained outside his home – he was arrested under the same article for ten days.

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