KuzPress - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: KuzPress, News and analytical website

Incident date: March 5, 2022

Attack type:

request to remove or block the article and/or refutation

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Kemerovo

Additional information:

On March 5, KuzPress received a notice from Roskomnadzor demanding to remove the information from the article «No Peace, No War» of March 1. Based on the demand, the media outlet removed the posted information. On March 6, the media outlet reported that some providers were making it difficult for visitors to enter the website.

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