George Markov

Affiliated media: Photojournalist

Incident date: June 6, 2019

Attack type:

• Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Council of Europe

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

In St. Petersburg, police charged the photographer George Markov, under the pretence that he was present at a May Day protest as a participant rather than as a correspondent.