Pavel Kanygin - Justice for Journalists

Pavel Kanygin

Affiliated media: Prodolzhenie Sleduet, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: April 14, 2023

Attack type:

  • Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Lenizdat.ru

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation has declared the former journalist of Novaya Gazeta and editor-in-chief of the media outlet Prodolzhenie Sleduet Pavel Kanygin a «foreign agent». The Ministry of Justice considered Kanygin to have «discredited» the army and published materials of foreign NGOs, «undesirable» organisations, and other «foreign agents».

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