Igor Bublikov - Justice for Journalists

Igor Bublikov

Affiliated media: Newgrodno.by, Editor

Incident date: August 27, 2020

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: BAJ - Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Grodno

Additional information:

The journalist was called for interrogation to the Investigative Committee as a witness in a criminal case for "organising and preparing actions that grossly violate public order." The case concerns the mass protests against the results of the presidential elections and the violence of the security forces, which were taking place in Grodno, starting from August 9. After the interrogation, the journalist had to sign the non-disclosure agreement about the course of the investigation.

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