- Justice for Journalists

Yusuf Ruzimuradov

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: April 30, 2020

Attack type:

  • Breaking into email / social media accounts / computer / smartphone

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: JFJ Expert

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

A Facebook post of the independent journalist Yusuf Ruzimuradov disappeared from his page. He wrote of his disapproval of the restoration of an Orthodox church in Tashkent as a colonial legacy of the Russian empire. He thinks the main reason his account was broken into was to delete the post.

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