Edward Carr
Affiliated media: The Economist, Deputy editor
Incident date: August 1, 2022
Attack type:
- Ban on entering the country, denial or revocation of a visa / accreditation
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow
Additional information:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation banned 39 Britons from entering the country. Among them were 12 journalists, including Edward Carr, deputy editor of The Economist. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the individuals on the sanctions list «contribute to London’s hostile policy aimed at demonizing our country and isolating it internationally».