Victoria Ivleva

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: May 28, 2020

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediazona

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Ivleva and several of her colleagues were detained near the Ministry of Internal Affairs Head Office on Petrovka Street for individual pickets in support of Ilya Azar, a journalist and municipal deputy arrested for 15 days. Ivleva was released from the police with reports under Part 5 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (violation of picketing rules) and Article 3.18.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of Moscow (violation of the self-isolation regime).