Daria Komarova

Affiliated media: RFE/RL, Journalist

Incident date: November 30, 2017

Attack type:

• Suspended sentence

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Chuvashia Republic, Cheboksary

Additional information:

The Novocheboksarsk City Court (Chuvashia) sentenced journalist Daria Komarova to a two-year suspended sentence, finding her guilty of using violence (scratching) against the bailiff (Article 318 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).