Affiliated media: Zhurnalisty protiv korruptsii (Journalists against corruption) , News agency

Incident date: October 28, 2020

Attack type:

• Ban on entering the country, denial or revocation of a visa / accreditation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech cancelled the accreditation of 22 media outlets. They were denied accreditation to visit the Parliament building. Following a wave of protests from the journalistic community, a decree was issued on the same day revoking the decision to cancel the accreditation of certain media outlets.