Jan Potarsky

Affiliated media: moloko plus, Journalist

Incident date: March 16, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

At the premises of the Press Club Belarus, police officers detained the authors of the Russian almanac moloko plus Pavel Nikulin and Yan Potarsky. The policemen refused to say the reason for the arrest. The detainees were taken to the District Department of Internal Affairs of Minsk, and released three hours later.