Affiliated media: Glazey, News website

Incident date: August 4, 2017

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Moscow Oblast, Istra

Additional information:

In Istra (Moscow Oblast), the court ordered the blocking of the news site “Glazey” for publishing "illegal information," although those comments were promptly deleted. Roskomnadzor, complying with the court's decision, restricted access to the resource.