Событие Dmitry Antonenkov - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Antonenkov

Affiliated media: 66.Ru, Journalist

Incident date: September 9, 2018

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Journalists' and Media Workers' Union

Location: Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Yekaterinburg

Additional information:

Journalist detained during a protest against pension reform. They were subsequently charged and faced a fine for violating Part 5 of Article 20.2 of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offences (“Violating the procedure established for conducting a meeting, rally, demonstration, procession or picket”).

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