Vladimir Sevrinovsky - Justice for Journalists

Vladimir Sevrinovsky

Affiliated media: Meduza, Journalist, Photographer, Documentary Filmmaker

Incident date: April 19, 2022

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Vladimir Sevrinovsky's Facebook page

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Taganrog

Additional information:

Sevrinovsky was detained at the border headquarters for Ukrainian refugees, where he had taken a job as a volunteer. He was reported to the management by a volunteer with pro-government views. Sevrinovsky was handed over to the police, fined for refusing to unlock his phone, and forced to leave Taganrog by threats.

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