Affiliated media: Naviny Polatchyny, VKontakte page

Incident date: July 26, 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, Polatsk

Additional information:

The court of Polatsk and the Polatsk District ruled to consider «extremist information materials» the page Naviny Polatchyny (Polatsk, Navapolatsk) in the social network VKontakte. This is the official group of the website Naviny Polatchyny. The Ministry of Information of the Republic of Belarus added the resource to the «Republican List of Extremist Materials» based on the court decision.