Russkiy Reporter - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Russkiy Reporter (Russian reporter) , Current affairs weekly

Incident date: April 9, 2020

Attack type:

  • Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Meduza

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Expert media holding ceased publishing Russkiy Reporter (Russian reporter) magazine. «The publication of our magazine has been terminated: representatives of the founder sent us letters about the termination of labour contracts», – the report says. Representatives of the editorial board noted that the publication of the magazine was presumably terminated for economic reasons. The report says that «if the slightest opportunity arises», the publication will be resumed.

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