Anna Gazhala - Justice for Journalists

Anna Gazhala

Affiliated media: Freelance journalist

Incident date: December 26, 2025

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mk.ru

Location: Republic of Crimea, Simferopol

Additional information:

On 26 December 2025, it emerged that journalist Anna Gazhala had been charged with new offences under Article 137 of the Criminal Code (“Violation of privacy”) and Article 272 (“Unlawful access to computer information”). The charges relate to an email she received containing information about corruption schemes, which included data obtained unlawfully.

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