Affiliated media: Polskie Radio Belarus, Facebook Account

Incident date: October 4, 2024

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, Braslav

Additional information:

The Facebook page belonging to 'Polskie Radio Belarus' (facebook.com/radyjo) has been designated 'extremist content' by a Braslav regional court in the Vitebsk region. Based on the court's decision, the Ministry of Information added the resource to its 'Republic List of Extremist Materials'. According to Belarusian legislation, possession and distribution of such materials implies administrative responsibility, both for publishers and users.