6. Blog grid — background overlap

We are often asked: how do the author­i­ties respond to inves­tiga­tive jour­nal­ism, and do they respond at all? After all, often jour­nal­ists uncov­er cas­es of obvi­ous cor­rup­tion and noth­ing hap­pens. Does this mean that we risked our lives in vain, that we worked in vain?  This time, it did­n’t take long for the reac­tion to come:…

Why do peo­ple in Rus­sia — unlike cit­i­zens of oth­er coun­tries — actu­al­ly sab­o­tage vac­ci­na­tion, while the epi­dem­ic seems to be gain­ing momen­tum again? After read­ing the inves­ti­ga­tion “Oper­a­tion E” in Novaya Gaze­ta (by Iri­na Tumako­va) the rea­son becomes clear­er: the state itself is doing every­thing to pre­vent cit­i­zens from trust­ing it… The author of the…