June 13, 2012

Olga Bychkova reports that all journalists arrested near the IC office have been released.
The journalists arrested near the IC office have arrived to the Basmannoe Police Department. According to Olga Bychkova's twitter, the police officers refused to identify themselves while performing the arrest.
Russian journalists Vladimir Varfolomeev, Alina Grebneva, Olga Bychkova, Natella Boltyanskaya, and Alexander Podrabinek were arrested near the Investigative Committee office in Moscow, Irina Vorobyeva reports on Twitter. The journalists were protesting the "forest methods" employed by the head of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin and showing their support for Novaya Gazeta newspaper. According to Varfolomeev's tweets, they are thought to be taken to Basmannoe Police Department.