Affiliated media: Chernovik, News media

Incident date: November 24, 2022

Attack type:

• Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Rostov region

Additional information:

The editorial board of the Dagestan-based newspaper Chernovik reported new pressure from the authorities on printing houses to prevent the publication of a printed issue of the newspaper. The journalists told that at the last minute, the Rostov-based printing house Krasny Molot refused to print the newspaper's print run, due to which the new issue will not go to press. The staff of the printing house said that the Moscow founders threatened to fire the staff if they printed the Chernovik issue.