Operator of TV Company “Mir” Vyacheslav Vodnev was beaten by security officers of embassy of Russian Federation
13 april 2009
On April 09, 2009 film crew of TV Company “Mir” journalist Irene Mukhamadeyeva and operator Vyacheslav Vodnev have come to the Embassy of Russian Federation in Astana for having interview of Press Secretary of the Embassy.
Vyacheslav Vodnev has prepared his video camera for meeting with Press Secretary of the Embassy. Security officers of the embassy have proposed him to go far away, deserting his video camera near gates. Vodnev has refused to do it. Then, two security officers of the embassy have taken V. Vodnev in their security office by force and beat him.
Operator could record this incident on his video camera.
Vyacheslav Vodnev has prepared his video camera for meeting with Press Secretary of the Embassy. Security officers of the embassy have proposed him to go far away, deserting his video camera near gates. Vodnev has refused to do it. Then, two security officers of the embassy have taken V. Vodnev in their security office by force and beat him.
Operator could record this incident on his video camera.
