Olga Mitrofanova

Affiliated media: Local television channel, Journalist

Incident date: February 27, 2018

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Yaroslavl Oblast, Yaroslavl

Additional information:

In Yaroslavl, journalists were beaten while filming the programme "Huk s parvo” (Hook to the right). A woman attacked journalist Olga Mitrofanova, who presents the programme on local television. The incident took place during a police raid of illegal alcohol dealerships.