Lilia Gaysina - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Independent Journalist

Incident date: April 5, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Location: Tajikistan, Dushanbe

Additional information:

Open bullying of the journalist regarding her position on the war in Ukraine began on social networks and Telegram channels.

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