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– Journalists detained covering Russia protests (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 29, 2017

Russian media reported that at least 11 journalists were detained on 26 March 2017 while reporting on nationwide protests. All have since been released.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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