Artem Popov

Affiliated media: TASS (Russia), Journalist

Incident date: September 23, 2020

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

Artem Popov was detained near the Palace of Independence, where an unexpected inauguration ceremony of Alexander Lukashenko took place. He was taken to the District Internal Affairs Department and released after two hours.