Karina Merkuryeva

Affiliated media: Radio Svoboda, Telegram channel FemVremya, Journalist

Incident date: December 3, 2021

Attack type:

• Pressure on a media worker via non-physical pressure on relatives and loved ones

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Radio Svoboda

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Merkuryeva receives threats from the movement Male State. The personal details of the journalist and her mother, home address and bank card details were published in the public domain. They received more than a thousand messages in Telegram in one evening. The fraudsters were trying to take out a loan in their names.