Kseniya Petrovich - Justice for Journalists

Kseniya Petrovich

Affiliated media: "Binokl'" (Binoculars) online magazine, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: July 16, 2021

Attack type:

  • Search without a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Kseniya Petrovich's Twitter account

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

Police searched the apartment of Kseniya Petrovich’s parents, citing a criminal case relating to an “act of terrorism” as the basis for the search. The journalist's mother was called in while the search was conducted.

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