Bogdan Vasilenko - Justice for Journalists

Bogdan Vasilenko

Affiliated media: Gvozdi , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: December 21, 2020

Attack type:

  • Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Gvozdi

Location: Ukraine, Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia

Additional information:

Zaporizhzhia journalists were not allowed to attend the session of the city council. Firstly, the entrance to the courtyard of the council was blocked. After journalists managed to get through the gates, it turned out that the door to the building of the city council was locked.

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