Crimean Process - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Crimean Process , Journalist

Incident date: September 2, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Crimean Process

Location: Republic of Crimea, Simferopol

Additional information:

On September 2, 2020, the Supreme Court of Crimea considered the appeal against the preventive measure for Mejit Ablyamitov, a volunteer of the Asker organization. The bailiffs told the journalist of the Crimean Process and other attendees at the entrance to the court building that the court session was announced to be behind closed doors. They refused to let the journalist into the building and to the announcement of the decision.

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