Andriy Kulikov - Justice for Journalists

Andriy Kulikov

Affiliated media: Commission for Journalist Ethics , Head

Incident date: January 26, 2021

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Zmina

Location: Ukraine, Volyn Oblast, Kamin-Kashyrskyi

Additional information:

The police initiated criminal proceedings against the Commission for Journalist Ethics and its head Andriy Kulikov at the request of the editor-in-chief of the news agency «Journalists Against Corruption» and the head of the state union «National Union of Independent Journalists of Ukraine» Serhiy Kot. This information was registered in the Unified register of pre-trial decisions under Article 171 (obstruction of professional activities of journalists), Article 206 (counteraction to legal, economic activities), and Article 355 (coercion to fulfil or not fulfil civil law obligations) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

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