Alena Yanushkouskaya - Justice for Journalists

Alena Yanushkouskaya

Affiliated media: Real Belarus, Blogger

Incident date: February 26, 2021

Attack type:

  • Forced emigration as a result of legal / economic pressure

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Nasha Niva

Location:

Additional information:

The creator of the video channel Real Belarus Alena Yanushkouskaya left Belarus. She explains her departure by the pressure from law enforcement agencies — on her and the family of her daughter Yulia, reports BAJ. «Everything is fine with me, but because of the increased attention, I had to leave the country. It was a difficult choice, but I had no other options. I will continue my activities in any case. I will never forgive those who forced me to leave my homeland», — Yanushkouskaya reported.

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