Affiliated media: Onliner.by, Online publication

Incident date: August 16, 2017

Attack type:

• Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

Nadezhda Shabanova, the daughter of the former governor of Grodno Oblast, filed a lawsuit against Onliner.by to seek the protection of honour and dignity for being mentioned in the article. The court dismissed the claim.