Yana Mamaeva

Affiliated media: Channel 8 (Krasnoyarsk Krai), Journalist

Incident date: May 24, 2017

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Krasnoyarsk

Additional information:

In Krasnoyarsk, a journalist from Channel 8 complained to the Russian Prosecutor-General about threats from supporters of the opposition figure Navalny. Yana Mamaeva wrote about it on her social media page. She claimed that insults and threats began after her story about the opening of Navalny’s headquarters - she even received death threats. According to her, they were sent simultaneously to VK, Facebook, Instagram, and in YouTube, in the comments under the report.