Tuk.md - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Tuk.md, Journalist

Incident date: October 27, 2023

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: TUK Taraclia

Location: Moldova, Taraclia

Additional information:

Veaceslav Lupov, the mayor of Taraclia, prohibited Tuk.md journalist from filming his meeting with voters. The meeting itself took place in a public place. Lupov and his supporters were aggressive towards Tuk.md journalist, asking the journalist to turn off the camera and threatening him with health problems.

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