Alexander Kabanov - Justice for Journalists

Alexander Kabanov

Affiliated media: Odnoklassniki account (social network)

Incident date: July 24, 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, Pinsk

Additional information:

Blogger Aleksandr Kabanov's page on Odnoklassniki has been designated 'extremist content' by a Pinsk city and district court. The decision was handed down by judge Nikolay Kolyad. Based on the court's decision, the Ministry of Information added the page to its 'Republic List of Extremist Materials'.

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