Viorika Tataru

Affiliated media: TV8, Journalist

Incident date: July 21, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: TV channel TV8

Location: Moldova, Molovata village

Additional information:

Journalist Viorika Tataru and cameraman Andrey Kaptarenko were stopped by military officers from peace making forces in Molovata village. Journalist’s phone was seized and photos were deleted. The boat that the journalists were travelling by was stopped while the colleagues were nearly detained. In the end, journalists contacted Dubesar district police and the boat continued its journey.