Событие Hennadiy Fetisov - Justice for Journalists

Hennadiy Fetisov

Affiliated media: Poltava, Journalist

Incident date: March 21, 2017

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: IMI - Institute for Mass Information

Location: Ukraine, Poltava Oblast, Poltava

Additional information:

The prosecutor sued the journalist for what he saw as defamation. He demanded the journalist to pay UAH 90,000 for moral damage and refute the original story.

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