Alexander Nevzorov - Justice for Journalists

Alexander Nevzorov

Affiliated media: YouTube-channel "Aleksandr Nevzorov" , Journalist

Incident date: February 7, 2025

Attack type:

  • Selective application of repressive laws

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The Central District Court of Minsk has recognised the pages of Russian journalist Aleksandr Nevzorov on various social media platforms and messaging apps as extremist informational material. In particular: the Telegram channel NEVZOROV (identifier: https://t.me/nevzorovtv), pages on Instagram, X, Facebook, and the YouTube channel (identifier: https://www.youtube.com/@NevzorovTV). On the basis of the court’s decision, the Belarusian Ministry of Information added these online resources to the Republican List of Extremist Materials. Under Belarusian law, the distribution and storage of materials deemed extremist entail administrative liability for both publishers and users.

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