Ihor Dotsenko - Justice for Journalists

Ihor Dotsenko

Affiliated media: Information portal StopCor, Journalist

Incident date: March 8, 2024

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: National Police of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Ihor Dotsenko arrived as part of the film crew at a business centre in Kyiv, where the office of a fraudulent call centre was allegedly located. Upon seeing the journalists, the guards and employees of this office obstructed the journalists’ work. Some of them were aggressive and tried to knock the equipment out of the journalists’ hands, as well as hit Ihor Dotsenko in the face and broke his nose. The police launched an investigation into the attack on the journalist.

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