Aleksandr Gorokhov

Affiliated media: MediaZona, Journalist

Incident date: July 27, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In Moscow, police detained journalists covering an unsanctioned rally for free elections to the city council. MediaZona journalist Aleksandr Gorokhov was detained. He was holding a press card in his hand.