Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention at protest/demonstration
Konstantin Lenkov, a journalist with ZAKS.Ru, was arbitrarily arrested as he was covering on an anti-war rally in Saint Petersburg. He was wearing a yellow PRESS vest and his press card at the time but was still detained. Police gave no justification for the arrest. He was transported to a police station in the Kirovsky district, where his documents were checked and photographed before he was released.