Sofya Groisman - Justice for Journalists

Sofya Groisman

Affiliated media: Proekt (The Project) , Journalist

Incident date: July 23, 2021

Attack type:

  • Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Russia's Justice Ministry has added investigative news outlet The Insider to its list of "foreign agents," along with five individual journalists. The five journalists added to the list are Mikhail Rubin, Sofya Groisman, Ilya Rozhdestvensky, from the Russian investigative news outlet Proekt (The Project), Yulia Apukhtina from the Open Media news outlet, and Aleksei Posternak, a contributor to Siberia.Realities, one of RFE/RL’s Russian-language services.

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