British journalists receive death threats from Russia over Valieva controversy
by Sean Ingle in Beijing from World news | The Guardian on (#5W1Y6)
- Journalists from Inside the Games subjected to abuse
- Anger among Russian media in Beijing flares on Friday
The journalists who broke the story of Russian skater Kamila Valieva's positive drugs test on Wednesday say they have faced death threats, abuse, and warnings they should check their tea.
A separate British newspaper journalist who asked Valieva whether she was a doper on Friday has also faced intense criticism from Russian members of parliament and online.
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