Igor Rudich - Justice for Journalists

Igor Rudich

Affiliated media: Information agency Ukrpress.info , Journalist

Incident date: December 21, 2020

Attack type:

  • Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Facebook page of journalist Igor Rudich

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

A judge of the Kyiv Commercial Court of Appeals repeatedly prevented journalists from attending the court session. The judge said to journalists that the broadcast will be available on YouTube and that the material could be taken from there.

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