Alerts | Arrest/detention at protest/demonstration

Two journalists arrested at anti-war protest in Kazan

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Journalists Timur Eskaraev and Gleb Merkin were arrested in the city of Kazan while they were covering an anti-war protest. Eskaraev was doing a livestream for Sota and Merkin is a correspondent of Kommersant. Both were attending in a professional capacity.

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