Tochka Opory - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Tochka Opory (opora.lviv.ua), Journalist

Incident date: September 19, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Civil Network OPORA

Location: Ukraine, Mykolaiv Oblast, Mykolaiv

Additional information:

The journalist of the publication Tochka Opory, who was accredited in advance for the nomination of candidates of the Mykolaiv regional organisation of the political party "For the Future", was admitted only to the solemn part of the event. Security guards did not let journalist to the second part of the event, during which, in fact, the nomination of candidates took place.

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