Событие Alexander Sotnik - Justice for Journalists

Alexander Sotnik

Affiliated media: Sotnik TV, Journalist

Incident date: November 12, 2017

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In Moscow, a journalist for the TV channel "Sotnik TV" Alexander Sotnik was threatened by unknown people. He posted the threat itself: "Oh, get ready! Let's rip you up for Putin! You and your little ones. Burn you in hell! Putin leads the country to prosperity, and you and the U.S. want it to collapse! Western sh*t! Wait for the call, darling. We will arrange some small transfers to Sberbank and some texts to your phone".

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