- Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Kommersant , Journalist

Incident date: July 9, 2020

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Twitter MBK Media

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

A car from car share company that Sergei Prostakov was delivered in was taken away from the “MBK media” office. A prosecutor in civilian clothing attempted to hit a journalist from “Kommersant” with a door, brushed his camera with a car door and told him to “Go around the corner without the camera.” Later he started to film the journalist with his

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