Cornelia Cozonac

Affiliated media: Center for Investigative Journalism, Director

Incident date: February 25, 2025

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Cornelia Cozonac's Facebook account

Location: Moldova, Chișinău

Additional information:

Cornelia Cozonac, the director of the Center for Journalistic Investigations, was targeted by an unknown individual who posted her photo on a social media platform alongside a text that was not hers. The person seems intent on publishing the recently halted lists of USAID program beneficiaries.