Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Russian newspapers run front pages in support for detained journalist Ivan Golunov

In an unprecedented show of solidarity, three leading Russian newspapers have published nearly identical front pages to protest the detention of an investigative journalist charged with drug offences. The front pages of the respected business newspapers Kommersant, Vedomosti and RBK all read ‘I am/We are Ivan Golunov’ and call for a probe into the detention and arrest of the journalist.


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