Oleg Suprunyuk - Justice for Journalists

Oleg Suprunyuk

Affiliated media: The First Region, News Editor

Incident date: July 9, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Brest

Additional information:

Oleg Suprunyuk's house was searched by the KGB as part of a terrorism case. As a result of the search, Suprunyuk's equipment was confiscated. The journalist was then taken for questioning by the KGB, as a witness in a criminal case. In the evening it became known that Suprunyuk had been released, having signed a non-disclosure agreement.

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