Dmitry Kazakevich - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Kazakevich

Affiliated media: Belsat TV channel , Freelance journalist

Incident date: December 22, 2020

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Vitebsk

Additional information:

The police conducted another search in the journalist's apartment. This time, they seized a laptop and a flash drive. The search warrant said that the investigative actions were conducted in the criminal case on violence against law enforcement officers (Article 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus). The officers wanted to find photos or video materials of the protesters who clashed with the police.

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