Событие Nikvesti - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Nikvesti, Media/Online media

Incident date: June 7, 2018

Attack type:

Selective application of repressive laws

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Ukraine, Mykolaiv Oblast, Mykolaiv

Additional information:

Prosecutor's Office decided to check the agreements of the media with the advertisers on the base of the information prosecutors got from a blog of the governor's adviser.

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