- Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: StopFake, Editorial team

Incident date: July 8, 2020

Attack type:

  • Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet
  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: StopFake

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast

Additional information:

StopFake project announced increase in information attacks against the project team. Rude, faux articles that discredit the organization as well as personal threats received by editors and employees are directly connected to fact checking work of StopFake.

Help Ukrainian Media:

Gofundme campaign (by Jakub Parusinski) or 2402.org (by Zaborona Media) or IFJ/EFJ Safety Fund