Vitaly Obedin

Affiliated media: Yakutsk Vecherniy, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: May 13, 2019

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Sova Center

Location: Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk

Additional information:

After a hearing, the court decided to dismiss the case against Vitaly Obedin. He had previously been charged under a law on fake news.