Anastasia Sharkevich

Affiliated media: Narodnaya Volya (newspaper) , Advertising manager

Incident date: October 1, 2020

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

Police searched the apartment of Anastasia Sharkevich, an employee of newspaper Narodnaya Volya. Her laptop, flash drives and a poster about love were confiscated for examination. Anastasia was brought to the police department for interrogation and was released several hours later. She said that she is unaware of the framework of a criminal case the security officials came to her. Presumably, this is a riot case.