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The Tver court acquitted The Guardian journalist detained on March 26 in Moscow
On June 6, Judge of the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow, Yekaterina Korotova, terminated the proceedings against the correspondent of the British edition of The Guardian, Alec Moon, who was detained at an anti-corruption rally on March 26. Sergey Sharov-Delaunay, who attended the court session, told about this to OVD-Info.
The judge ruled to terminate the proceedings in the administrative case due to the absence of corpus delicti in Lun's actions. The journalist was accused of violating the established procedure for holding a public event. At the same time, Alec Lun, who was detained on March 26, had a press card with him.
about the detention of journalists at rallies against corruption throughout Russia The international organization Reporters Without Borders reported . According to the organization, in addition to Lun on March 26, 13 more journalists were detained in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Saratov and Makhachkala.