Medusa correspondent Ivan Kolunov was detained on June 6, 2019 in the center of Moscow. He is accused of trying to spread drugs. Representatives of the Russian and international journalistic community believe that Golunov is persecuted in connection with his professional activities. Ivan's articles published on Medusa have high social significance; The heroes of his texts can be involved in the persecution. · The "Christian state" does not exist. But behind him, perhaps, is the FSB .

It is possible to prove Ivan's innocence only by proving the guilt of the operatives of the criminal investigation department The defense of Ivan Golunov and I, on behalf of Agora, express my deep gratitude to journalists and activists for the coverage and solidarity with Ivan during these two days. House arrest for attempted drug dealing is rare. In a politically motivated case in which major players were involved, all the more so. The hardest part is just getting started.

Updated: The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that Golunov would be taken to the hospital for an examination. Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov became ill at the police station, he is suspected of having broken ribs. This was announced by the head of the international human rights group "Agora" Pavel Chikov. “Golunov has a suspected fracture of the ribs, a concussion and a hematoma. You need x-rays and hospitalization.

Updated: The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that Golunov would be taken to the hospital for an examination. The investigation will ask the court to extend the preliminary detention of journalist Ivan Golunov to 72 hours. “The investigator forbids Ivan's hospitalization. He is going to go to court with him and petition for an extension of the detention for 72 hours,” said Pavel Chikov, head of the Agora international human rights group.

Ivan can still be imprisoned if we all do not press together, but his honor will not suffer At the end of 2005 or at the beginning of 2006, he wrote another article from the Krasnokamensk colony and, according to tradition, went to the punishment cell for 15 days (in principle, the same prison, but nothing at all is possible, the bed is unfastened from the wall only for 8 hours, the floor is concrete, instead of a chair a log is dug in, and a toilet is a hole for draining water that you can

The Medusa correspondent Ivan Golunov sent the court under house arrest. Two days of colleagues and simply caring throughout the country and abroad called on the release of a journalist The Nikulinsky court of Moscow refused the investigation and sent the journalist-investigator of the Internet publication of Medusa Ivan Golunov not in jail, but under house arrest until August 7. He is forbidden to go beyond the apartment. He is forbidden to use the phone and the Internet.

The investigation is asking the Nikulinsky Court of Moscow to arrest Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov. This was reported to TASS by a representative of the court: “At the moment, the material on choosing a measure of restraint in the form of detention in respect of Golunov I. has been submitted to the Nikulinsky court.