Police opened a case against deputy of Lviv regional council under Article 171

Investigator Department of Galician PD NPU in Lviv region opened a criminal proceedings under part 1 of the article 171 of Criminal Code against deputy of Lviv regional council - Ivan labai. The deputy charged with  obstruction of professional journalist activity of Anna Holishevska, the journalist of Gal.info.

The proceedings were opened on February 21 this year the request of the journalist, said "Gal-info".

In a statement, Holishevska noted that she was doing professional journalistic activities during the meeting of the Standing Committee on Health Commission on her own phone on February 13.

According to a statement in 10 minutes before the end of committee meeting she tried to pick up the phone, worked in the recording mode while it was charging. A gadget lay next to the acting Director of Health in Lviv Regional State Administration Iryna Mykychak, for a half an hour before the end of meeting. Ivan Labay sat just in a moment after, and they had a conversation with Mykychak. The deputy demanded to erase the record, but after refusal he just took it and deleted the 30 minutes record himself.