Thursday, January 22, 2015

Blogger and journalist from Rostov-on-Don, Sergei Reznik sentenced to three years in prison – Ekho Moskvy radio station

Blogger and journalist from Rostov-on-Don, Sergei Reznik sentenced to three years in prison – Ekho Moskvy radio station

He was found guilty of false denunciation to police and repeatedly and publicly insulting a public official. Previously, Resnick was convicted of commercial bribery. As the site of the “Caucasian Knot”, a journalist investigating corruption by senior government officials of Rostov, as well as the heads of several fraudulent schemes enterprises and commercial structures, criticized the leadership of the police, prosecution, administration of the city and the region. He has repeatedly been subjected to intimidation and attacks – said the BBC BBC.

As soon as it became known, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Speech Dunja Mijatovic expressed concern about the sentence Reznik. Punish and send journalists to jail for what they are doing their job, it is unacceptable, “- she said.

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