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Editorial | I/We are Golunov, and Geriyev, and Kochesoko…
The arrest of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov mirrors the treatment of government critics in the North Caucasus. The persecution of journalists and government critics in Russia must end — including those under pressure in the North Caucasus. Moscow-based journalist Ivan Golunov was arrested on 6 June with what police say was five bundles of illegal drugs. Golunov is a journalist at Meduza, an online newspaper that has not shied away from shining a light on misdeeds by the Russian government. Me