Ales Silich

Affiliated media: Belsat TV , Cameraman

Incident date: November 7, 2020

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: BAJ - Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The security forces detained the Belsat TV film crew and took them to the police department. Journalists were held behind bars, and four administrative protocols were drawn up on them. They were released three hours after the detention. Ales Silich’s personal car was confiscated, ostensibly to check whether it was being stolen.