Yulia Chervonenko - Justice for Journalists

Yulia Chervonenko

Affiliated media: TV channel 1+1, Journalist

Incident date: May 12, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Odesa Oblast, Odessa

Additional information:

Maksym Kutsyi, chairman of the Odessa Regional State Administration, did not want to answer the journalist’s questions, demanded that the camera be turned off, and began to summon the National Guard.

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