Vitaly Polyakov

Affiliated media: Afontovo, Journalist

Incident date: January 17, 2018

Attack type:

• Dismissal / involuntary dismissal / forced quitting of the profession / expulsion from the educational institution

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Krasnoyarsk

Additional information:

Krasnoyarsk journalist Vitaly Polyakov was fired from the TV company "Afontovo" after posting a video on Facebook about the holiday locations of the region’s leadership.