Hugo Gurdon - Justice for Journalists

Hugo Gurdon

Affiliated media: The Washington Examiner, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: February 6, 2024

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Updating the List of Terrorists and Extremists

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Rosfinmonitoring has added American journalists Tom Rogan and Hugo Gurdon to the list of «terrorists and extremists». In May 2018, the Russian Investigative Committee opened a case against Rogan for public calls to terrorism (Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) for an article in The Washington Examiner about the need to attack the Crimean Bridge.

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