Ekaterina Sergatskova

Affiliated media: Zaborona , Founder

Incident date: July 29, 2020

Attack type:

Forced emigration as a result of legal / economic pressure

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Ekaterina Sergatskova was forced to leave Ukraine after numerous threats and disclosure of her family's personal information.

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