Maryia Bulavinskaya - Justice for Journalists

Maryia Bulavinskaya

Affiliated media: Freelance journalist

Incident date: May 23, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Homel

Additional information:

It became known that security officers searched the village home of Maryia Bulavinskaya, a freelance journalist from Homel, last week. The journalist found out about it from local residents — witnesses of the incident. According to them, border guards and policemen came to the house: they broke down the door, took out some things, did not leave any official documents on the search and seizure. There was no seal on the duct-taped door.

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