EIGHT YEARS OF THREATS AGAINST REPORTER.

From: Info-Prod Research (Middle East) | Date: December 29, 2002 | Copyright information

On 10 December, the Institute of Mass Information asked the Zaporizhzhya Oblastprosecutor to investigate the case of reporter Andriy Banyuk of thepaper "Ukrayina moloda." For eight years, Banyuk has been the subjectof telephoned and written death threats. Banyuk attributes t...

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