Isabella Yevloyeva - Justice for Journalists

Isabella Yevloyeva

Affiliated media: Fortanga, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: July 27, 2022

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for dissemination of false information and fakes (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Setevye Svobody

Location: Russia, Republic of Ingushetia, Republic of Ingushetia

Additional information:

In Ingushetia, a third criminal case on military fakes was opened against journalist Isabella Yevloyeva. The reason for opening the third criminal case on «fakes» (Part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) was a report from the Federal Security Service department of the Republic of Ingushetia on the discovery of a post from June 27, 2022 in the Telegram channel Fortanga that contained «false» information. On that day, the channel published news about Russian army losses and the explosion of a shopping center in Kremenchuk. According to the journalist, she was also put on the federal wanted list.

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