Kirill Ataniyazov

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: August 3, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Council of Europe

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Detained at a series of rallies under the slogan "Let's return the right to elections" and for the release of activists detained under "mass unrest" clauses that took place in Russian cities, which saw members of the press as well as protesters detained and beaten by the police.