Milana Kharitonova

Affiliated media: Belsat TV , Freelance journalist

Incident date: August 10, 2020

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The Belarusian Association of Journalistsl

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

The journalist was detained by riot police while covering a protest at 18.30. She was taken to the District Department of Internal Affairs, where she was kept until 4 am. As a result, the journalist had a hypertensive crisis, and an ambulance took her to the hospital.