Ruslan Yandiyev

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: November 17, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Republic of Ingushetia, Nazran

Additional information:

Ingush blogger Ruslan Yandiyev was detained at the Memorial of Memory and Glory, where volunteers had gathered to work on the area, which had become the centre of a border dispute with Chechnya. Journalist Isabella Yevloyeva also filmed the journalist being beaten during detention.