Michael Nacke - Justice for Journalists

Michael Nacke

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Michael Nacke, Blogger

Incident date: March 16, 2022

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for dissemination of false information and fakes (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Net Freedoms

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Journalist Michael Nacke and head of the Conflict Intelligence Team Ruslan Leviev are accused of spreading a fake about shelling of the Zaporizhzhya NPP. A criminal case under Paragraphs B and C of Part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (dissemination of knowingly false information by a group of persons with artificial creation of prosecution evidence) was initiated on March 16 by an investigator for particularly important cases of the department for investigation of cybercrimes and high-tech crimes of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation.

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