Nikolai Kosheru - Justice for Journalists

Nikolai Kosheru

Affiliated media: Nordnews.md, Journalist

Incident date: July 7, 2021

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Nordnews.md

Location: Moldova, Balti

Additional information:

Nordnews.md journalist Nikolai Kosheru was physically attacked by a deputy from the Socialist Party, Alexandr Nesterovschi, and the youth wing of this party. The journalist was denied access to Igor Dodon's meeting with voters in Balti. Deputies and party representatives pushed and held the journalist so that he could not pass into the room where the meeting with voters was held.

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