Lutfiye Zudiyeva - Justice for Journalists

Lutfiye Zudiyeva

Affiliated media: Crimean Solidarity, Journalist, Coordinator

Incident date: February 22, 2024

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: JFJ Expert

Location: Republic of Crimea, Simferopol

Additional information:

On February 22, 2024, after a search, the journalist and co-coordinator of Crimean Solidarity Lutfiye Zudiyeva was taken to the Centre for Combating Extremism in Simferopol, where the employees tried to interrogate her. However, she refused to testify, referring to Article 51 of the Constitution. Subsequently, two reports under Article 13.15 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation (abuse of freedom of mass information) were drawn up against her.

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