Young woman looks at photos at a flashmob for the anniversary of annexation of Crimea by Russia in downtown Kyiv, on February 28, 2015. Photo by Oleg Petrasiuk from Demotix.
Natalya Kokorina, an editor of the Simferopol-based independent journalist initiative Center for Investigative Journalism, was detained by officers of the Crimean headquarters of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB). The FSB detained her at her parents’ house on March 13 during a search, and refused to allow Kokorina’s lawyer to be present.
The Crimean security services also searched the Simferopol home of the parents of another independent journalist, Anna Andrievska. Andrievska …read more
Source: Global Voices