Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Jurnal TV, Camera crew

Incident date: February 21, 2019

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Media Azi

Location: Moldova, Sangera

Additional information:

According to a broadcast by the TV channel, journalists went to Sangera to cover a story on 21 February. While standing near a local dining facility, the camera crew was verbally assaulted by its owner, who used indecent language and threatened to hit the cameraman if he filmed the owner. Moreover, according to the journalists, the restaurant owner did not let them go until the security team came.

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