Natalia Zubkova - Justice for Journalists

Natalia Zubkova

Affiliated media: "News of Kiselyovsk", Founder, Editor

Incident date: August 18, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Kiselyovsk

Additional information:

Glasnost Defense Foundation reported that since June 2020 Natalia Zubkova, the founder and editor of the online news portal News of Kiselyovsk has been receiving threats on the Internet from anonymous accounts. She is threatened with being burned in the town’s central square and threatened with death to her children.

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