Alexei Molotorenko

Affiliated media: 7×7, Photojournalist

Incident date: September 28, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Kostroma Oblast, Kostroma

Additional information:

In Kostroma, security forces detained the 7x7 photojournalist Alexei Molotorenko after he filmed a checkpoint of the National Guard on his phone. The journalist was then forced to confess to terrorism.