Affiliated media: Brestskaya Gazeta, Youtube Channel

Incident date: March 28, 2024

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Ivanovo

Additional information:

The Youtube account for independent regional news website Brestskaya Gazeta (#VideoBGLive) has been designated as extremist content by a Ivanovsk district court in the Brest region. The decision was handed down by judge Andrei Vasilyuk based on a case brought forward by the local prosecutor. Based on the court's decision, the Ministry of Information added the resource to its 'Republic List of Extremist Materials'.