Roman Badanin

Affiliated media: Proekt (The Project) , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: August 7, 2021

Attack type:

• Pressure on a media worker via non-physical pressure on relatives and loved ones

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Novaya Gazeta

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Vitaly Borodin, head of the Federal Security and Anti-Corruption Project, after whose complaint the General Prosecutor's Office recognized the Project media’s* activities as «undesirable» (*General Prosecutor's Office designated the organization as «undesirable» in Russia), came to the house of the former wife of Roman Badanin* (*designated by the Ministry of Justice as a «foreign agent» media) and tried to film his children on the phone.