Slava Perunov - Justice for Journalists

Slava Perunov

Affiliated media: News outlet Esp.md, Director

Incident date: December 5, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Esp.md

Location: Moldova, Balti

Additional information:

During a press conference of Marina Tauber, candidate for the position of Bălți mayor, she insulted Slava Perunov, and her lawyer pushed him away. Subsequently, the security guards did not allow the journalist to approach the candidate. After Tauber left the premises, Perunov was not allowed out for several minutes, he was prevented from moving freely. Perunov filed a complaint with the police, but the police found no crime in the incident.

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