Anna Sokolova - Justice for Journalists

Anna Sokolova

Affiliated media: Graty, Journalist

Incident date: May 29, 2021

Attack type:

  • prosecution for violation of the honour, dignity and business reputation; violation of privacy following civil lawsuit

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Graty.me

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Former SBU employee Dmitry Kuzka filed a civil lawsuit against Grati, as well as the publication's correspondent, for mentioning his name in an article. The editors and the journalist received a court notification. Kuzka insists that the mentioning of his name in the article caused him “moral harm.”

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