Marina Molchanova

Affiliated media: babruysk.by (The Babruysk Courier), Journalist

Incident date: October 7, 2020

Attack type:

• Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Babruysk

Additional information:

The security officials searched the apartment of the mother of Marina Molchanova (the place of registration of the journalist). One of the policemen explained that the searches were conducted as part of a criminal case — the journalists were suspected of arson of the police building. Nothing was seized as a result of the search.