Affiliated media: Kstati TV, Camera crew

Incident date: August 25, 2017

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Nizhny Novgorod

Additional information:

In Nizhny Novgorod, security guards for a real estate firm blocked the exit of journalists who had arrived to film a report, according to the TV channel “Kstati”. Residents had complained to the editorial office that they were forced to sell their apartments under threats.