Prohrama Plyus - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Prohrama Plyus, Journalist

Incident date: September 29, 2022

Attack type:

Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Ukraine, Poltava Oblast, Kremenchuk

Additional information:

Representatives of the independent media were not allowed to attend the city council meeting. At the same time, a film crew of the communal TV channel worked unhindered in the session hall.

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