The Moscow Times - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: The Moscow Times, Online media

Incident date: November 4, 2022

Attack type:

  • request to remove or block the article and/or refutation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Website of the Leninsky District Court of Vladimir

Location: Russia, Vladimir Oblast, Vladimir

Additional information:

Leninsky District Court of Vladimir found an article on the website of The Moscow Times — «Memo from lawyers: how not to be subject to mobilization» — to be prohibited for distribution. The court stated that «information misleading citizens regarding the legality of the actions of the authorities of the Russian Federation on mobilization measures is detrimental to the interests of the Russian Federation and is prohibited».

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