Măriuța Nistor - Justice for Journalists

Măriuța Nistor

Affiliated media: Zdg.md, Journalist

Incident date: July 1, 2025

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Alina Radu's Facebook account

Location: Moldova, Chișinău

Additional information:

On Tuesday, July 1, journalist Măriuța Nistor from Ziarul de Gardă was threatened by Alexei Lungu, president of the “Şansă” party and an ally of Ilan Șor. Lungu warned that a criminal case would be opened against her after the parliamentary elections on September 28. Throughout the day, he repeatedly intimidated Nistor and obstructed her work, accusing her of “spreading falsehoods and using forgeries.”

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