74.ru - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: 74.ru, Correspondent

Incident date: October 3, 2024

Attack type:

  • Warnings, pre-trial complaints, questioning and other extra-judicial actions

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 74.ru

Location: Russia, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Chelyabinsk

Additional information:

Law enforcement officers questioned a Chelyabinsk publication 74.ru journalist after she put an awkward question to the head of the Safe Internet League, Ekaterina Mizulina. The correspondent asked Mizulina, who opposes "child-free propaganda”, why she herself has no children. Immediately after, plain-clothed police officers began checking her credentials. Officers also questioned her on why she was friends with people linked to opposition movements in Russia.

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