Ales Sabaleuski - Justice for Journalists

Ales Sabaleuski

Affiliated media: Journalist, Blogger

Incident date: December 25, 2023

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Mahiliou

Additional information:

It became known that the former journalist of the regional media outlet Mahiliou Medua Ales Sabaleuski was not released after serving an administrative arrest. According to human rights activists, on December 20, a police officer came to Sabaleuski to the detention center and drew up another administrative report under Part 2 of Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Belarus (storage/distribution of extremist materials).

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