Sergei Reznik Archives - Committee to Protect Journalists

Imprisoned Russian journalist sentenced to new three-year jail term

January 22, 2015 5:44 PM EST

New York, January 22, 2015–The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the conviction and three-year sentence handed to critical reporter Sergei Reznik in Russia today and calls on authorities to overturn the verdict on appeal.

Opposition blogger sentenced to jail in Russia

November 26, 2013 4:20 PM EST

New York, November 26, 2013–The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns today’s conviction and sentencing of Russian opposition blogger Sergei Reznik to 18 months in prison in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don. CPJ urges Russian authorities to scrap the verdict on appeal.