Kristina Malikova - Justice for Journalists

Kristina Malikova

Affiliated media: TV channel Vidkritiy (opentv. media), Journalist

Incident date: June 22, 2020

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: TV channel Vidkritiy (opentv. media)

Location: Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Dnipro

Additional information:

The journalist from the television channel Vidkritiy (opentv. media) who had been attacked in the store Assorti on Starokazatskaya Street, began to be threatened on social media. “Go and look behind you so I don’t crush you somewhere,” wrote an unknown young man to Malikova. “The store is good, but people like you need to be even crippled.”

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