Russia - Another journalist on Arctic Sunrise held for two months

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders has learned that another person was on the seized Greenpeace vessel Arctic Sunrise in a journalistic capacity and that, like Russian photographer Denis Sinyakov, he was among those placed in two months detention yesterday by a court in the northwestern city of Murkmansk. It was British video reporter Kieron Bryan. As with Sinyakov, Reporters Without Borders urges the Russian authorities to free him at once and drop the investigation against him for alleged piracy. (...)

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