Telegram channel "BNTU 97%" - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Telegram channel "BNTU 97%" , Telegram channel

Incident date: September 16, 2021

Attack type:

Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel DOXA

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

In Belarus, the prosecutor's office of the Sovetsky district declared the student Telegram channel "BNTU 97%"extremist.

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