Aleksei Abanin

Affiliated media: RTVi, Journalist

Incident date: June 12, 2017

Attack type:

• Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

RTVi photojournalist Aleksei Abanin said that he was threatened by a member of the National Guard: "The man came up and said calmly that he would break my camera and face if I continued to film."