Vladimir Sevrinovsky - Justice for Journalists

Vladimir Sevrinovsky

Affiliated media: Meduza, Journalist, Photographer, Documentary filmmaker

Incident date: April 14, 2022

Attack type:

  • Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Taganrog

Additional information:

Journalist Vladimir Sevrinovsky was detained on April 14 near the Veselo-Voznesenka checkpoint in the Rostov Region while helping refugees. The journalist was left for a night at the police station because he refused to «unlock his phone» to a district police officer.

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