Affiliated media: Тribunа.cоm, Sports Internet resource

Incident date: August 6, 2021

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Vitsebsk

Additional information:

The sports Internet resource Tribuna.com was declared extremist. This decision was made by the Zheleznodorozhny District Court of Vitsebsk on the basis of the materials of the regional department of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption. In addition to the main Internet resource, the list of banned information included Telegram channel Tribuna.com Belarus, the chat room of the same name, and pages on Instagram, Facebook. Twitter, VKontakte, as well as mobile applications for smartphones. Now the publication (repost) of information from these Internet resources is an administrative offence.