People of Baikal (Baikal-journal.ru) - Justice for Journalists

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Affiliated media: People of Baikal (Baikal-journal.ru) , Online magazine

Incident date: April 16, 2022

Attack type:

  • Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram-channel "People of Baikal"

Location: Russia, Irkutsk Oblast, Irkutsk

Additional information:

Roskomnadzor has blocked the People of Baikal website at the demand of the Prosecutor General's Office for «disseminating false information». The independent media lists Siberian servicemen killed in Ukraine and reports on anti-war protests. The online magazine said it would continue its work.