Alina Sheremeta - Justice for Journalists

Alina Sheremeta

Affiliated media: Hromadske.ua, Journalist

Incident date: March 23, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Facebook page of hromadske.ua

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

The journalist became a victim of threats and harassment on social media networks for her reporting on the illegal operation of bars and restaurants in Kyiv during the quarantine that came into force on March 20. After the publication of the article, unknown people published angry comments under the post and wrote her private messages.

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