Deutsche Welle - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Deutsche Welle, News outlet

Incident date: July 9, 2020

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The State Duma Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs accused Deutsche Welle and a number of other media outlets of spreading fakes about the vote on amendments to the Constitution. Roskomnadzor handed over the relevant materials to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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