Alyaksandr Kabanau - Justice for Journalists

Alyaksandr Kabanau

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: June 15, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: BAJ - Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

The blogger was detained after visiting a clinic at a doctor’s request (Kabanov recently recovered from COVID-19) and brought to a temporary isolation holding center. He was released the next day.

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