Vyachaslau Lazarau

Affiliated media: Belsat, Freelance journalist

Incident date: July 8, 2021

Attack type:

• Search with a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Vitsebsk

Additional information:

The law enforcers searched the flat of the mother of freelance journalist Vyachaslau Lazarau, at the place of his registration. As a result, they seized a mobile phone from the elderly woman — they said that it was taken for examination to look for information about crimes her son might allegedly be involved in.