Andrey Pavuk - Justice for Journalists

Andrey Pavuk

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Rudabelskaya Pakazuha , Blogger

Incident date: April 3, 2020

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: BAJ - Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Akciabrski

Additional information:

The blogger received the latest anonymous threat over the telephone. An unknown man introduced himself as a criminal investigation officer and demanded that he cease blogging. He threatened to find “levers of influence”: “For example, to mine something on your behalf or find some prohibited item in your possession.”

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