Genadie Brega

Affiliated media: Ziarul de Gardă, Journalist

Incident date: November 29, 2017

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Media Azi

Location: Moldova, Chisinau

Additional information:

On Wednesday, November 29, a journalist of the Ziarul de Gardă investigative newspaper, while visiting the Centru district administration office in Chisinau, was intimidated by an employee who introduced himself as the Head of the Social and Economic Department of the Centru district administration office. The journalist who investigated a story of illegal enrichment was forced out of the office by this employee, although several official requests for information had been filed earlier, including a request for an interview.