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– Russia should release Sochi blogger Alexander Valov (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 25, 2018

RSF calls for the immediate unconditional release of Alexander Valov, a popular blogger in Sochi, in southwestern Russia, on the grounds that no evidence has been produced to support the extortion charge on which he is being held.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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