Tolk - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Tolk, TV channel

Incident date: October 6, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Telegram channel Media Ombudsman

Location: Russia, Altai krai, Barnaul

Additional information:

The staff of the TV channel received threats after broadcasting stories about the market of counterfeit cigarettes and alcohol in Barnaul. In particular, an unknown person called the editorial office and threatened journalists with death.

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