Kiryl Pazniak - Justice for Journalists

Kiryl Pazniak

Affiliated media: YouTube channel “Platforma 375”, Journalist

Incident date: September 4, 2025

Attack type:

  • Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Pozirk

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

Kiryl Pazniak, a journalist, was detained on September 4, 2025, the same day the YouTube channel “Platforma 375” was officially designated an “extremist formation.” On September 11, 2025, the channel and its associated TikTok accounts were officially added to the list of organizations, formations, and individual entrepreneurs involved in extremist activities. He is held in the Pre-trial detention center No. 1.

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