Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: TochkaNews, Editorial office

Incident date: April 28, 2018

Attack type:

  • Search with a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Noviy Den

Location: Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Yekaterinburg

Additional information:

Security services raided the office of Tochka.news for a second time. According to the website’s editor-in-chief Dmitry Fomintsev, about 10 people, led by the head of the criminal investigation, and accompanied by dogs, entered the office. "They took everything - the agency's founding documents, cheque books, even the router. I wasn't in the office, but a man came to install a new router, and the police broke in with him.

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