Alena Shabunya

Affiliated media: Belsat, Freelance journalist

Incident date: April 13, 2021

Attack type:

• Warnings, pre-trial complaints, questioning and other extra-judicial actions

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Dokshytsy

Additional information:

The police detained freelance journalists Dzmitry Lupach and Alena Shabunya. The reason for the detention was street filming in front of the Dokshytsy city administration. The journalists were taken to the police station, detained there for three hours, had an explanatory talk, and then were released without reports.