Irina Slavina

Affiliated media: Koza.press, Journalist

Incident date: January 13, 2017

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Nizhny Novgorod

Additional information:

The editor-in-chief of Koza.press (Nizhny Novgorod) Irina Slavina received threats after her Facebook post about the Tu-154 tragedy near Sochi. Unidentified men glued leaflets on the bonnet of her car, claiming that Slavina "approves of the actions of terrorists" and scattered them around the courtyard, as well as puncturing the car’s tyres.