Ukraine TV channel - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Ukraine TV channel, Camera crew

Incident date: January 15, 2020

Attack type:

Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Ukraine, Odesa Oblast, Odessa

Additional information:

Journalists at several media outlets were not allowed to attend a briefing by Serhii Verlanov, chair of the State Tax Service of Ukraine.

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