Событие LOT - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: LOT, TV channel

Incident date: February 16, 2017

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: IMI- Institute for Mass Information

Location: Ukraine, Luhansk Oblast

Additional information:

After the news piece about local corrupt official, the hero of the story started calling to the LOT TV channel newsroom, threatening to burn the channel building down with journalists in it.

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