Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: STS-Kuzbass, Camera crew

Incident date: January 13, 2017

Attack type:

  • Damage to / seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents, journalistic materials, print media circulation

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Novokuznetsk

Additional information:

In Novokuznetsk (Kemerovo Oblast), unknown gunmen fired at a camera crew from the TV channel "STS-Kuzbass." According to the journalists, they were in their car when the incident took place. Members of the camera crew heard a thud, followed by one of the car's windows being smashed. Residents said that similar incidents had occurred in the area in the past.

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