Vladimir Bidzhiev - Justice for Journalists
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Vladimir Bidzhiev

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Cherny kub [Black Cube] , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: June 13, 2020

Attack type:

  • Attacks via judicial or economic means

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Karachay-Cherkess

Additional information:

A criminal case was opened against Bidzhiev for distributing fake news under Article 207.1 of the Criminal Code. The reason was posts in the Instagram accounts "Politics 09" and "Black Cube" about the coronavirus in the Karachay-Cherkessia Republic.

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