The Public Television of Donbass - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: The Public Television of Donbass, Editorial

Incident date: October 28, 2020

Attack type:

  • Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: National Union of Journalists of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Freedom of Expression revoked the accreditation of 22 media outlets. They were denied accreditation to visit the parliament building. After a wave of protests from representatives of the journalistic community, on the same day, a decree was issued to cancel the decision to revoke the accreditation of certain media outlets.

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