Sobesednik - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Sobesednik, Weekly newspaper

Incident date: February 21, 2024

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: SOTAvision

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Issues of the Sobesednik newspaper with murdered politician Alexey Navalny on the cover were withdrawn from kiosks and other outlets. The journalists decided to sell the remaining issues with Navalny in their Moscow office.

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