Galina Abakunchik

Affiliated media: svaboda.org, Journalist

Incident date: March 13, 2017

Attack type:

• Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Orsha

Additional information:

After the journalist was fined by the court for allegedly participating in the street action, which she covered on the instructions of the editorial board, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry threatened Abakunchik with a refusal of accreditation for the next year.