Dmitry Kolezev - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Kolezev

Affiliated media: Republic, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: November 3, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Telegram channel Kolezev

Location: Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Yekaterinburg

Additional information:

Twitter blocked Kolezev's account for several days following an anonymous complaint. The account was restored a few days later.

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