Darya Hushtyn

Affiliated media: TUT.BY, Journalist

Incident date: May 19, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

Journalist Darya Hushtyn was summoned for questioning to the Financial Investigation Department of the State Control Committee as a witness in the criminal case against the managers of the news portal TUT.BY. After the interrogation, Darya Hushtyn was released under a non-disclosure undertaking. The day before, on May 19, law enforcers broke into the journalist’s flat to conduct a search. As a result of the search, they seized computer equipment.