Zinaida Timoshek

Affiliated media: Novy Chas, Journalist

Incident date: August 4, 2020

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Slutsk

Additional information:

The journalist was detained by the police officers while filming the scheduled meeting of the voters with the presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. She was taken to the police office, where a protocol on violation of the legislation on mass events was drawn up against her. She was later released.