Affiliated media: Journalists who worked in the Central Election Commission , Journalists
Incident date: September 9, 2020
Attack type:
- Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Agora.md
Location: Moldova, Kishinev
Additional information:
The state security service obstructed the work of journalists in the Central Election Commission, where the incumbent President Igor Dodon came to submit documents for registration as a candidate in the new presidential elections in Moldova. The guards closed the door and did not allow the journalists to leave the premises for several minutes after Igor Dodon left the room, not wanting to answer questions.