Daria Sapranetskaya - Justice for Journalists

Daria Sapranetskaya

Affiliated media: BelGazeta , Photo correspondent

Incident date: October 4, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The police detained and later released BelGazeta photographer Daria Sapranetskaya. In the evening, police visited the journalist's apartment asking her to return to the police station. Next morning, she came back to the police department for a deposition. Police also had a «preventive conversation» with her about the inadmissibility of participation in unauthorised street actions.

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