Событие Dmitry Bayirov - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Bayirov

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: September 10, 2019

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MediaZona

Location: Russia, Republic of Buryatia, Ulan-Ude

Additional information:

The Sovetsky District Court in Ulan-Ude arrested blogger Dmitry Bayirov for five days after being detained at a spontaneous rally demanding the cancellation of election results. The blogger was found guilty of violating rules on public gatherings (Article 20.2 of the Code on Administrative Offences).

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