- Justice for Journalists
covid-19

Marina Pytilyak

Affiliated media: 1zahid.com, Journalist

Incident date: March 27, 2020

Attack type:

  • Physical attacks and threats to life, liberty and health

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: National Union of Journalists of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Lviv Oblast, Kamianka-Buzka

Additional information:

While filming a report about quarantine in the region, a local businessman invited a camera crew into his shop. He then locked the door and deliberately did not release the journalists until the police arrived.

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