Novy Chas - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Novy Chas, Odnoklassniki asccount

Incident date: May 17, 2023

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Barysau

Additional information:

The Barysau District Court declared the content of the Odnoklassniki account of the media outlet Novy Chas «extremist». Based on the court decision, the Ministry of Information of Belarus added the Internet resource (identifier https://ok.ru/novychas) to the Republican List of Extremist Materials.

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