Alexander Osiptsov

Affiliated media: News agency BelaPAN, Journalist

Incident date: May 9, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Babruysk

Additional information:

On May 9, the journalist was detained by the police when, on the instructions of the editorial board, he was covering the Antiparad action of motorists in Babruysk. He was accused of violating the law on mass events. Before the trial, he was taken to Mogilev to a temporary detention center.