Aliaksandr Ruzhachka

Affiliated media: Onliner.by, Photo correspondent

Incident date: October 11, 2020

Attack type:

• Confiscation/seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

On October 11, at least 43 journalists were detained in Belarus during protests against the announced results of the presidential election. Journalist was detained in the city centre and taken to the police station allegedly for a document check. An administrative report for alleged disobedience to the police was drawn up to him. All equipment: camera, flash drives and phone were confiscated awaiting the trial.