Rustem Sheikhaliyev

Affiliated media: Crimean Solidarity , Citizen journalist

Incident date: January 16, 2020

Attack type:

• Punitive psychiatry not resulting in death

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Facebook page of the Crimean Human Rights Group

Location: Republic of Crimea

Additional information:

On January 16, 2020, Rustem Sheikhaliyev, citizen journalist of the Crimean Solidarity, who in March 2019 was charged under Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation for participation in the activities of a terrorist organization, was taken to a psychiatric hospital to undergo forensic psychiatric examination.