Dmitry Nizovtsev - Justice for Journalists

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Dmitry Nizovtsev

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Popular Politics, Host

Incident date: October 14, 2022

Attack type:

  • Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation declared Dmitry Nizovtsev, the host of the YouTube channel Popular Politics, a «foreign agent». Tikhon Dziadko, editor-in-chief of TV Rain, and Kira Yarmysh, Alexey Navalny’s press secretary, were also declared «foreign agents». Six people simultaneously appeared on the register of «media foreign agents».