Sergey Reznik - Justice for Journalists

Sergey Reznik

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: November 24, 2021

Attack type:

  • Pressure on a media worker via judicial and/or economic pressure on relatives and loved ones

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Svoboda

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Rostov-na-Donu

Additional information:

Law enforcement officers searched the flat of the family of the Rostov-based journalist Sergey Reznik, who left for Georgia two years ago. Mobile phones and a computer were seized from the journalist’s 80-year-old mother and his minor son. They were interrogated without the presence of a lawyer. Reznik is being prosecuted in a criminal case of «justification of Nazism».

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