Nuri Abdurashitov - Justice for Journalists

Nuri Abdurashitov

Affiliated media: Crimean Solidarity , Citizen journalist

Incident date: February 19, 2021

Attack type:

  • Warnings, pre-trial complaints, questioning and other extra-judicial actions

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Crimean Solidarity

Location: Republic of Crimea, Bakhchysarai

Additional information:

On February 19, it became known that the Prosecutor’s Office of Crimea handed in a warning to the citizen journalist of the Crimean Solidarity Nuri Abdurashitov on the inadmissibility of unauthorised actions. According to the warning, in the period from February 23 to 26, 2021, in the territory of Crimea the actions of extremist nature are being prepared, including those dedicated to the «Day of the death of Noman Chelebidzhikhan» and the «Day of Resistance to the occupation of Crimea». Also, the warning states that «according to the information of the prosecutor’s office» Abdurashitov is «one of the initiators and participants of these unauthorised mass events».

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